Yes and no 11.2.0.2 can be installed as a patch, the official word going forward is full install. Any folks running exadata - is that feasible. On 17 Feb 2011 17:46, <TESTAJ3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Janine, if i'm reading this right, 11.2 and forward patches will be full installs(eventually forced into a new oracle home). Someone feel free to correct me. joe _______________________________________ Joe Testa, Oracle Certified Professional Senior Engineering & Administration Lead (Work) 614-677-1668 (Cell) 614-312-6715 From: Janine Ohmer <janine@xxxxxxxxxx> To: oracle-l L < oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: 02/17/2011 12:42 PM Subject: Patch sanity check Sent by: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------ Ah, the wonderful world of MOS! No wonder you all have been singing its praises! :) Fortunatel...