Re: 8.1.5 upgrade paths to 10.2.x

  • From: "LS Cheng" <exriscer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: development@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 19:04:15 +0200

Hmmm how much time are you allowed?

60GB wouldnt be too slow, export might take 1 hour and import probably a
couple of hours with some tweaks. I imported 20GB recently and it tookd me
35 minutes....

Thanks

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On 10/15/07, development@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <development@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
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> Hello group!
>
> I have got a tricky problem at hand - migrate an Oracle 8.1.5 on Solaris
> 7 database to 10.2.0.x on AIX. The problem here is that I am not allowed
> much downtime. Having started with Oracle 8i I am not too sure how that
> can be done. Obviously to get from 8.1.5 I have to go to 8.1.7 first, a
> direct update is supported which is good. I am thinking of a new Oracle
> home on the same machine, copying the database and migrating it.
>
> From there on I don't see any other way than exp/imp using pipes for
> faster processing. It is a bit of a mystery how I can keep the downtime
> low, the database is some 60GB in size btw.
>
> Thanks for any input on this,
>
> Martin
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