[Building Sakai] Oracle 11g support

[Massicotte Steve]

Hi Drew,

Are you in production with Oracle 11g ?

If not when are you planning to do it ?

Thanks

Steve

-----Message d'origine-----
De : Drew Zhu [mailto:qszhu at umich.edu] 
Envoyé : 28 septembre 2009 15:12
À : Massicotte Steve
Cc : sakai-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org
Objet : Re: [Building Sakai] Oracle 11g support

Drew Zhu wrote:
> Hi Steve,
>
> Since SAKAI uses few (if any) Oracle specific features, it should be 
> safe to use 11g with

I meant without problems here. Sorry about that typo.

Drew ZHu

>  problems. Usually, Oracle supports old version 
> features after adding more new features to the new version. So, there 
> should be no risks with running SAKAI on 11g.
> University of Michigan had done some load tests with 11gR1 and there was 
> no problems with running SAKAI on 11gR1. Now, with the release of 11gR2, 
> more and more organizations start to work on the upgrade.
> Pay attention to the password. 11g has option (default) of password case 
> sensitive while the password was not case sensitive with earlier 
> versions, including 10g.
> If you start the production on 2010 September, the best option would be 
> 11gR2 anyway because the Oracle primary support for 10g ends on the end 
> of July.
>
> Hope that can help.
>
> Regards,
> Drew Zhu
>
> Massicotte Steve wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>>  
>>
>> Is there a date for the support of Oracle 11g ?
>>
>>  
>>
>> Is there someone using Oracle 11g in production ?
>>
>>  
>>
>> Do we put us at risk by using 11g even if it's not support ?
>>
>>  
>>
>> We are planning for a pilot deployement in May 2010 and a larger
>>
>> deployement for September 2010 and we are checking which version of
>>
>> Oracle to use.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>  
>>
>> Steve
>>
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