Thursday, April 15, 2010

New CPU, Updates, Long Running SRs, EBS


New CPU

The new CPU is out. Here are some useful notes and links:

Oracle Products — Documentation & Special Handling Instructions
For information about supported platforms, changes, terminal CPU plans and other aspects of CPUApr2010, see My Oracle Support Note 1060989.1 “Critical Patch Update April 2010 Patch Availability Document for Oracle Products” and Note 1060981.1 “Critical Patch Update April 2010 Patch Availability Document for Oracle BEA Releases”

CPUApr2010 Documentation

Documents related to CPUApr2010 lead customers through all information they need related to their Oracle environment. To ensure that customers receive the necessary level of detail, always refer them to the appropriate document ID instead of providing the patch numbers.

Note 981278.1: Roadmap to the Oracle Critical Patch Update April 2010 documentation
OTN Critical Patch Update Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update April 2010 Advisory

Note 1060989.1: Oracle Critical Patch Update April 2010 Availability for Oracle Products

Note 985896.1: Oracle Critical Patch Update April 2010 E-Business Suite Critical Patch Update Note

Note 1060981.1: Critical Patch Update April 2010 Patch Availability Document for Oracle BEA Releases

Note 1060969.1: Oracle Critical Patch Update April 2010 Known Issues for Oracle Database

Note 1061002.1: Oracle Critical Patch Update April 2010 Known Issues for Oracle Fusion Middleware

Note 1061013.1: Oracle Critical Patch Update April 2010 Known Issues for Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control

Note 1061014.1: Oracle Critical Patch Update April 2010 Database Molecule Patch Security Vulnerability Mapping

Note 1063379.1: Oracle Critical Patch Update April 2010 Oracle Life Sciences GBU

Note 1077118.1: PeopleSoft, JD Edwards April 2010 Critical Patch Update Knowledge Document

Note 1078890.1: Critical Patch Update April 2010 Patch Availability Document for Oracle Retail Products (Doc ID 1078890.1)

Note 1076933.1:
Critical Patch Update April 2010 for Oracle Communications Products

Some Oracle Software Updates


Oracle Application Testing Suite 9.1.0

Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for Windows 32 and 64 bit

Over at Grant's blog:

Updated Support Dates for Forms 10.1.2

Long Running SRs

Chris Warticki has some useful suggestions on dealing with long-running SRs. The article is primarily for those who don't have Priority Support, but still has some good avenues to explore.

Cloning

You don't have to have a big lab or get into some massive scandal about government funding just because you want to do cloning. Alejando Vargas shows you how to clone an Oracle database on the same server using RMAN duplicate from the active database.

EBS

Lots of updates this week from the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Warning: E-Business Suite Issues with Sun JRE 1.6.0_20

Critical Patch Update for April 2010 Now Available

TDE Tablespace Encryption 11.2.0.1 Certified with EBS 11i

EBS Techstack Sessions at OAUG/Collaborate 2010

Transportable Database 11gR2 Certified with E-Business Suite

Premier Support Date Changed for Oracle Application Server 10gR2

MS Visual Studio 2008 Certified with Oracle EBS 12 on MS Windows Server (32-bit)

How Does AutoPatch Handle Shared E-Business Suite Products?

Warning: E-Business Suite Issues with Sun JRE 1.6.0_19

1 comment:

Oracle News Resource said...

Here something is new to read and also some very good information...Please keep me updated as much as possible....
Oracle Open Source

Official, Youbetcha Legalese

This blog is provided for information purposes only and the contents hereof are subject to change without notice. This blog contains links to articles, sites, blogs, that are created by entities other than Oracle. These links may contain advice, information, and opinion that is incorrect or untested. This blog, links, and other materials contained or referenced in this blog are not warranted to be error-free, nor are they subject to any other warranties or conditions, whether expressed orally or implied in law, including implied warranties and conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. We specifically disclaim any liability with respect to this blog, links and other materials contained or referenced in this blog, and no contractual obligations are formed either directly or indirectly by this blog, link or other materials. This blog may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without our prior written permission. The opinions and recommendations contained in this blog(including links) do not represent the position of Oracle Corporation.

Oracle, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, and Siebel are registered trademarks of Oracle Corporation and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.