February 2018 archive

Creating Oracle 18c Database in OCI Classic

In this article, I will show you in details how to create the new released 18c Oracle Database on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Classic. 1. Creating Trial Account Go to cloud.oracle.com and click on right up corner in "Try for Free". In the new opened page, click on "Create a Free Account". In this page you …

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Creating and running an Oracle 18.0.0.0.0 DB instance on Oracle Linux

In my previous post I showed how to install the Oracle 18c Exadata binaries in a Oracle Linux 7. Next step is to create and run a database in this environment. Note that this is intended for study only and test the amazing new features of 18c, following this article can make you probably face …

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Installing Oracle Database 18.0.0.0.0 binaries on Oracle Linux 7

In this article I will describe how to install the very first available release of Oracle Database 18c (18.0.0.0.0) binaries on Oracle Linux 7.2. Even though it's not officially released for on-premises yet (only Oracle Cloud), in edelivery it is available an Exadata DB version that is compatible with your local machine running OL. Please note that …

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