Related publications
The publications that are listed in this section are considered particularly suitable for a more detailed discussion of the topics that are covered in this book.
IBM Redbooks
The following IBM Redbooks publications provide more information about the topic in this document. Note that some publications that are referenced in this list might be available in softcopy only:
•Experiences with Oracle Solutions on Linux for IBM System z, SG24-7634
•Silent Installation Experiences with Oracle Database 11gR2 Real Application Clusters on Linux on System z, REDP-9131
•Installing Oracle 11gR2 RAC on Linux on System z, REDP-4788
•Sharing and maintaining Linux under z/VM, REDP-4322
•Optimizing Your Oracle Investment with IBM Storage Solutions, REDP-4421
•An Introduction to z/VM Single System Image (SSI) and Live Guest Relocation (LGR), SG24-8006
•Using z/VM v 6.2 Single System Image (SSI) and Live Guest Relocation (LGR), SG24-8039
•Using IBM Virtualization to Manage Cost and Efficiency, REDP-4527-00
•Linux on IBM System z: Performance Measurement and Tuning, SG24-6926
You can search for, view, download or order these documents and other Redbooks, Redpapers, Web Docs, draft, and additional materials at the following website:
Other publications
The following publications are also relevant as further information sources:
•z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: The Virtualization Cookbook for z/VM 6.2 RHEL 6.2 and SLES 11 SP2, which is available at the following websites:
•z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: The Cloud Computing Cookbook for z/VM 6.2, RHEL 6.2 and SLES 11 SP2, which is available at the following websites:
•High-Availability of System Resources: Architectures for Linux on IBM System z Servers:
My Oracle Support notes
The following My Oracle Support notes are related to Oracle on Linux on System z:
•Note 1306465.1 Getting Started - 11gR2 Grid Infrastructure, SI (Single Instance), ASM and DB (IBM: Linux on System z)
•Note 1470834.1 Requirements for Installing Oracle 11gR2 on RHEL 6 on IBM: Linux on System z (s390x)
•Note 1290644.1 Requirements for Installing Oracle 11gR2 on SLES11 on IBM: Linux on System z (s390x) Also review note: OHASD fails to start on SuSE 11 SP2 on IBM: Linux on System z [ID 1476511.1]
•Note 1308859.1 Requirements for Installing Oracle 11gR2 on SLES 10 on IBM: Linux on System z (s390x)
•Note 1306889.1 Requirements for Installing Oracle 11gR2 on RHEL 5 on IBM: Linux on System z (s390x)
•Note 1086769.1 Ensure you have prerequisite rpms to install Oracle Database and AS10g(midtier) on IBM: Linux on System z (s390x)
•Note 1377392.1 How to Manually Configure Disk Storage devices for use with Oracle ASM 11.2 on IBM: Linux on System z Red Hat 6
•Note 1350008.1 How to Manually Configure Disk Storage devices for use with Oracle ASM 11.2 on IBM: Linux on System z SLES
•Note 1351746.1 How to Manually Configure Disk Storage devices for use with Oracle ASM 11.2 on IBM: Linux on System z Red Hat 5
•Note 1400185.1 How to Upgrade Oracle Restart i.e. Single Node Grid Infrastructure/ASM from 11.2.0.2 to 11.2.0.3
•Note 1276058.1 Oracle GoldenGate Best Practices: Instantiation from an Oracle Source Database
•Note 1413787.1 How to completely remove 11.2 Grid Infrastructure, CRS and/or Oracle Restart - IBM: Linux on System z
•Note 259301.1 CRS and 10g Real Application Clusters
•Note 268937.1 Repairing or Restoring an Inconsistent OCR in RAC
•Note 239998.1 10g RAC How to clean up after a failed CRS Install
•Note 220970.1 RAC Frequently Asked Questions Topic
•Note 420382.1 Requirements for Installing Oracle 10gR2 RDBMS on RHEL 4 on zLinux (s390x).
•Note 431443.1 Requirements for Installing Oracle 10gR2 RDBMS on SLES 9 zLinux (s390x)
•Note 1082253 Requirements for Installing Oracle 10gR2 RDBMS on SLES 10 zLinux (s390x)
•Note 741646.1 Requirements for Installing Oracle 10gR2 RDBMS on RHEL 5 on zLinux (s390x).
•Note 415182.1 DB Install Requirements Quick Reference - zSeries based Linux.
•Note 741146.1 Installing Standalone Agent 10.2 on Linux on z
•Note 431443.1 Requirements for Installing Oracle 10gR2 RDBMS on SLES 9 zLinux (s390x)
•Note 1082253 Requirements for Installing Oracle 10gR2 RDBMS on SLES 10 zLinux (s390x)
•Note 741646.1 Requirements for Installing Oracle 10gR2 RDBMS on RHEL 5 on zLinux (s390x).
•Note 415182.1 DB Install Requirements Quick Reference - zSeries based Linux.
Online resources
The following websites are also relevant as further information sources:
•Oracle Technology Network:
•Oracle Support web page (My Oracle Support):
•Special Interest Group of Oracle users on the mainframe:
•Linux on System z:
•z/VM Performance and Tuning Tips, Capacity planning:
•IBM Tivoli Service Automation Manager, Version 7.2.2, Setting up z/VM for Linux provisioning:
•Hints and Tips for tuning Linux on System z:
Help from IBM
IBM Support and downloads:
IBM Global Services:
..................Content has been hidden....................
You can't read the all page of ebook, please click here login for view all page.