Oracle E-Business Suite Technology

Critical Patch Update for July 2009 Now Available

By Steven Chan on July 14, 2009 2:00 AM

The Critical Patch Update (CPU) for July 2009 was released on July 14th, 2009. Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches as soon as possible.

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Support Policies for Virtualization Technologies and Oracle E-Business Suite

By Steven Chan on April 10, 2009 2:08 PM

We've previously written about our certification and support stance for virtualization technologies with the E-Business Suite in a series of related articles (see below).  Our Applications Platforms Group has revisited this subject and has published an official statement in a new Metalink Note:

• Platform Vendor Virtualization Technologies and Oracle E-Business Suite (Metalink Note 794016.1)

If you've been looking for an authoritative Metalink Note that summarizes our previous blog articles succinctly, this is what you've been waiting for.

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EBS 12 Certified with OEL + RHEL 4 (64-bit) on Oracle VM

By Steven Chan on November 14, 2008 4:11 PM

Filling out our certification matrix for Oracle VM, our Applications Platform Group has certified Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 on Oracle VM with 64-bit Oracle Enterprise Linux 4 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 on x86-64.

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Using Oracle VM with Oracle E-Business Suite

By Steven Chan on November 14, 2007 3:33 PM

It looks like this is the Year of the Hypervisor.  The whole industry seems abuzz with talk of server virtualization.  One of the most intriguing announcements at OpenWorld this week:  Oracle is entering the server virtualization space with the availability...

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Virtualization and the E-Business Suite, Redux

By Steven Chan on May 24, 2007 8:15 AM

Operating system vendors such as Hewlett Packard, IBM and Sun are increasingly promoting the use of their own virtualization solutions for reasons primarily related to the need for IT consolidation and better hardware utilization.For instance, Solaris Containers is a feature...

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Virtualization and E-Business Suite

By Steven Chan on August 23, 2006 12:45 PM

[Editor Sep 8 Update:  Added section to discuss virtualization recommendations for client/server Apps components]I don't know if VMware has launched a new marketing campaign recently, but there's been a notable surge in questions lately about support for their virtualization software...

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