SE2

Oracle Standard Edition on AWS ☁ socket arithmetic

By Franck Pachot . Note that I’ve written previously about Oracle Standard Edition 2 licensing before but a few rules change. This is written in May 2020. TL;DR: 4 vCPU count for 1 socket and 2 sockets count(…)

12cR2 Single-Tenant: Multitenant Features for All Editions

By Franck Pachot . Now that 12.2 is there, in the Oracle Public Cloud Service, I can share the slides of the presentation I made for Oracle Open World:(…)

Oracle 12cR2: Pluggable database relocation

By Franck Pachot . Here is, in my opinion, the most beautiful feature of the multitenant architecture. You know how I love Transportable Tablespaces. But here: No need to put the source in read/only No need to export/import the metadata(…)

Standard Edition 2 testing the 16 thread limitation

By Franck Pachot . From 12.1.0.2 the Standard Edition - now called Standard Edition 2 - has a few limitations that were not there in SE and SE1. One of them is the limitation to 16 threads. Let's see how(…)

You are in Standard Edition, when to worry?

By Franck Pachot . A previous blog post explaining what happens for those in 'Standard Edition One' had a "don't worry" in the title because you can upgrade to SE2 with minimal additional cost - except(…)

You are in Standard Edition One? Don’t worry.

By Franck Pachot . You want the amazing features of Oracle SQL and PL/SQL with minimal cost. Your database is too large for Oracle XE edition, but not big enough to require the cost of Enterprise Edition. You accept to(…)

Oracle Standard Edition Two

By Franck Pachot . Look at the Oracle Download page: Standard Edition is there in 12.1.0.2 - more than one year after the release of the patchset for Enterprise Edition. It's a new name - SE2(…)