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June 18, 2019
Oracle VM release 3.4.6.1 is now available!
Announcing Oracle VM release 3.4.6.1
Oracle VM Server virtualization software is engineered for open cloud infrastructure and delivers leading performance, scalability, and reliability for enterprise SaaS and PaaS workloads as well as traditional enterprise applications. Today, we are pleased to announce Oracle VM release 3.4.6.1.
What's New with Oracle VM release 3.4.6.1?
Oracle VM release 3.4.6.1 offers updated versions of the Oracle VM Manager and Oracle VM Agent for SPARC, delivering security updates, and cumulative bug fixes since the previous 3.4.6 release.
Notable updates in the Oracle VM Manager 3.4.6.1 release are:
- MySQL—April 2019 Critical Patch Update (CPU).
- Oracle WebLogic Server—April 2019 CPU and Overlay Patch 29694149.
- Oracle Java—April 2019 CPU.
With Oracle VM Release 3.4.6.1, a new release model has been established, which results in the following changes to the release process:
- Oracle VM Manager 3.4.6.1 (Build 2207) and Oracle VM Agent for SPARC 3.4.6.1 (Build 2217) are released as new build versions, which can be downloaded from the Oracle Software Delivery Cloud, My Oracle Support, or Oracle Technology Network.
- For Oracle VM Server, ensure that build version 3.4.6-2105 is installed, then update the packages using the appropriate channels of the Oracle VM repository on the Unbreakable Linux Network (ULN) or the Oracle Linux yum server. Oracle VM Server will stay at build version 3.4.6-2105, with updates delivered via yum.
For additional information, please review the Oracle VM 3.4.6 Release Notes.
Oracle VM Software Download
Oracle VM can be downloaded, used and distributed free of charge, and all updates and errata are freely available. Instructions to download the Oracle VM Release 3.4.6, Oracle VM Windows PV drivers, tools, and utilities can be found on the Oracle Technology Network.
Oracle VM Support
Oracle VM Support offers access to award-winning Oracle support resources and virtualization support specialists, zero-downtime updates using Ksplice, additional management tools such as Oracle Enterprise Manager, and lifetime support, all at a low cost.
Oracle continues to support the Oracle VM 3.x releases according to the Oracle VM Lifetime Support Policy.
Additional Oracle VM Information
For the latest product information, best practices white papers and webinars, please visit http://oracle.com/virtualization.