This guide and Oracle Database Installation Guide for HP OpenVMS Itanium provide instructions for installing and configuring Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2) on HP OpenVMS Itanium systems.
Refer to Oracle Database Installation Guide for HP OpenVMS Itanium and to the My Oracle Support Note 377470.1 for the certification matrix and the latest list of certified hardware platforms and operating system versions. You can visit the My Oracle Support website at
This document is intended for anyone responsible for administering Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2) on HP OpenVMS Itanium systems.
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Refer to the following documents for information about system administration and tuning for a production database system:
Refer to Oracle Database Upgrade Guide for information about migrating from a previous version of Oracle Database.
The platform-specific documentation for Oracle Database 11g products includes the following manuals:
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