I’m finally getting back to upgrading the Linux Source for a POC I’m doing with some folks and picking up from where we left off in Part I… Address Display Issue Now that we have our VNC Viewer working on our Amazon host, the first thing we’ll try is to run the Oracle installer, (unzipped location –> database –> runInstaller) but it’s going to fail because we’re missing the xdpinfo file. To verify this, you’ll need to open up a terminal from Application –> System Tools –> Terminal: $ ls -l /usr/bin/xdpyinfo ls: /usr/bin/xdpyinfo: No such file or directory We’ll…
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For a POC that I’m working on with the DBVisit guys, I needed a quick, 12c environment to work on and have at our disposal as required. I knew I could build out an 11g one in about 10 minutes with our trust free trial, but would then need to upgrade it to 12c. Disable snapshots to Delphix Engine This is a simple prerequisite before you upgrade an Oracle source database and takes down the pressure on the system, as well as confusion as the database upgrades the Oracle home, etc. Simply log into the Delphix Admin console, click on…
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I don’t want to alarm you, but there’s a new Delphix trial on AWS! It uses your own AWS account and with a simple set up, allows you to deploy a trial Delphix environment. Yes, you hear me right- just with a couple steps, you could have your own setup to work with Delphix! There’s documentation to make it simple to deploy, simple to understand and then use cases for individuals determined by their focus, (IT Architect, Developer, Database Administrator, etc.) This was a huge undertaking and I’m incredibly proud of Delphix to be offering this to the community! So…