We are using golden gate with export / import for (near) zero downtime migration. Oracle has a presentation on same. It would work with transportable tablespace as well. Our databases are small enough for exp/imp so we decide not to open ourselves to possible transportable tablespace bugs. Keith Joseph David Paparo <jpaparo@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >Hi all, >Does anyone know what the best way to migrate databases from solaris >sparc to linux x86-64? It appears that we will need to do an endian >conversion and we were thinking of doing transportable tablespaces. >However, we were hoping to minimize downtime as much as possible. Any >information would be helpful or links to any whitepaper. Thanks. > >Joe > >-- >//www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l