>>> On 4/8/2012 at 05:13 AM, Mikael Wargh <[email protected]> wrote: > We're planning to run Oracle EE database with Data Guard option on Linux on > system z. So far everything seems doable, but we found some net presentation > telling that the two instances (active-passive) has to be exactly on same > software level and on a same type of hardware (chipset etc) to work properly. > Now we're wondering if this will work on z196 (active database) and z10BC > (passive replication database) combination.
That should be just fine, but you might get a more definitive answer asking this question on the linux-390 mailing list. Damian Gallagher from Oracle hangs out there, and he is very knowledgeable about Oracle running on Linux for System z. > Isn't z/VM same from Linux point > of view regardless of z hardware where it's running? No. z/VM doesn't "lie" about what hardware you're on, it just makes it shareable among many guests. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
