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Guide: Installing Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Rel 5 on Oracle Database 11g and Linux
Install Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control Rel 5 against an existing Oracle 11g database on Oracle Enterprise Linux version 5, step by step.
posted Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:27:18 +0000
The Underground Oracle VM Manual | ITNewsCast
Learn everything you ever wanted to know about Oracle VM but were afraid to ask in this guide from Roddy Rodstein, a member of Oracle's Linux and Virtualization team.
posted Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:51:27 +0000
Tech Article: Guide to Advanced Linux Command Mastery, Part 4 - Managing the Linux Environment
In this installment from Oracle ACE Director Arup Nanda, learn how to manage the Linux environment effectively through these commonly used commands.
posted Tue, 12 May 2009 17:58:21 +0000
Blog: Converting Linux and Windows Physical and Virtual Machines to Oracle VM Virtual Machines
Honglin Su offers a brief but detailed overview of how you can quickly convert existing Linux or Windows physical servers or VMware virtual machines to Oracle VM virtual machines.
posted Tue, 05 May 2009 20:46:02 +0000
Blog: OCFS2 reflink
Wim Coekaerts explains the purpose and benefits of OCFS2's reflink feature for management of Oracle VM images.
posted Tue, 05 May 2009 18:38:07 +0000
OTN TechCast: Linux Engineering Update, Part 2 - Virtualizing the Oracle Stack
In this new OTN Techcast, Wim Coekaerts, VP Linux Engineering at Oracle, offers an overview of Oracle VM server virtualization.
posted Fri, 01 May 2009 19:30:55 +0000

Installation Guides
Note: not supported unless otherwise indicated!
Oracle Database 11g on x86; generic (Oracle - supported)
Oracle Database 11g on x86; Enterprise Linux 5 (John Smiley)
Oracle Database 11g on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) (Pythian Group)
Oracle VM 2.1.2 Manager & Server on Enterprise Linux 5 U2 (OTN Installfest)
Oracle RAC 10g Rel 2 on Oracle Enterprise Linux and iSCSI (Jeff Hunter)
Oracle Database 10g Rel 2 on x86; generic (Oracle - supported)
Oracle RAC 10g Rel 2 on x86; RHEL4 and SLES9 (John Smiley)
Oracle Database 10g Rel 2 on x86; RHEL3, RHEL4, SLES9 (John Smiley)
Oracle Database 10g Rel 2 on SLES10 (Novell)
Oracle Database XE on Xubuntu (Todd Trichler)
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Meet the Oracle Linux Kernel Team! (Podcasts)
Chris Mason on kernel development overall
Kurt Hackel on Oracle VM
Chris Mason on Btrfs
Zach Brown on RDS and Asynch I/O
Chuck Lever on NFS and storage management
Martin K. Petersen on Linux data integrity

Popular Technical Articles
Basic Linux Shell Scripting for Oracle DBAs
Guide to Linux File Command Mastery
Convert a Single Instance Database to Oracle RAC 10g on Linux
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