Oracle Configuration - VMware VCLOUD REQUEST MANAGER 1.0.0 Configuration Manual

Table 2-2. Request Manager User Portal Support (Continued)
Operating System
Mac OS 10
iPad
Supported Database Software
Request Manager 1.0.0 supports only Oracle Server databases. The following lists the system requirements for
the Request Manager database. See
configuration requirements.
2 CPUs
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At least 50 GB of available disk space
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The following lists the Oracle databases supported for use as the Request Manager database.
Table 2-3. Oracle Database Support
Oracle Server Version
Oracle 10g Standard edition, release 2, version 10.2.0.4+, 32-
bit and 64-bit
Oracle 10g Enterprise edition, release 2, version 10.2.0.4+, 32-
bit and 64-bit
Oracle 11g Standard edition, release 1, version 11.1.0.7+, 32-
bit and 64-bit
Oracle 11g Enterprise edition, release 1, version 11.1.0.7+, 32-
bit and 64-bit

Oracle Configuration

An Oracle Server and Oracle Client must meet specific requirements to support Request Manager.
Oracle Server Configuration
Oracle Server has the following configuration requirements when used as the Request Manager database.
Request Manager requires access to an Oracle database server.
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The character set of that server must be set to UTF-8 to support Unicode (i18n) characters.
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The Oracle and Request Manager servers must be configured to operate in the same time zone and have
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the same server time.
Request Manager can share an existing Oracle database server, provided that:
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The existing server's pre-requisites must meet those of Request Manager.
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Other applications using the database support the same configuration.
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Applications must be configured with adequate resources.
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N Multiple applications sharing a single Oracle server can compete for server resources. The
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Oracle DBA must configure applications to have the resources they need (For example, increase the
connection limit; move databases to separate servers). During heavy loads, some resources may not
be available (For example, the max number of connections may be exceeded) and can result in
application errors.
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Oracle Client Version
10.2.0.4+, 32-bit
10.2.0.4+, 32-bit
11.1.0.7+, 32-bit
11.1.0.7+, 32-bit
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