I believe that you could also use DBVisit Replicate. -- Michael Brown dba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://blog.michael-brown.org On May 21, 2014, at 8:11 PM, Maureen English <maureen.english@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks! > > David, Golden Gate sounds promising...time to do more research. I think that > GoldenGate is pretty expensive, but hey, isn't everything negotiable these > days? > > Jared, you're right, Windows doesn't help :-) > > I've also heard that Streams will no longer be supported after 11gR2. > > - Maureen > > > On 5/20/2014 12:26 PM, David Fitzjarrell wrote: >> This sounds like a case for Golden Gate as it can perform cross-endian >> replication: >> >> Active Data Guard and Oracle GoldenGate >> <http://www.oracle.com/au/products/database/dataguardgoldengate-096557.html> >> >> It does require licensing but it may be a way to replicate your production >> database without moving it to Linux. >> >> >> Active Data Guard and Oracle GoldenGate >> <http://www.oracle.com/au/products/database/dataguardgoldengate-096557.html> >> A comparison between Active Data Guard and Oracle GoldenGate >> >> View on www.oracle.com >> <http://www.oracle.com/au/products/database/dataguardgoldengate-096557.html> >> >> Preview by Yahoo >> >> David Fitzjarrell >> Principal author, "Oracle Exadata Survival Guide" >> On Tuesday, May 20, 2014 2:14 PM, Maureen English >> <maureen.english@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >> Hi, >> >> We currently have our main production database running on HP-UX with a >> standby database, also HP-UX, at our DR site. >> >> It's possible that we will lose funding for the DR site at some point in >> the next few years, so management is looking into Amazon Web Services - >> Cloud Computing Services to host our DR servers. From what I understand, >> AWS Cloud is Linux only. >> >> Since Oracle doesn't yet support HP-UX primary/Linux standby, I think >> that our only option is to move our production database to Linux. Is >> that true, or can anyone think of some other option? Or, is it possible >> that Oracle might support HP-UX primary/Linux standby in the near future? >> Or, is HP-UX primary/Linux standby not likely possible any time soon >> because HP-UX is big-endian and x86-64 is little-endian? >> >> - Maureen >> >> -- >> //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l >> >> >> >> > > -- > Maureen English > Lead Database Administrator > University of Alaska > Fairbanks, AK > (907) 450-8329 > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l