Frequently asked questions

Find the answer to some commonly asked questions about Oracle Cloud Infrastructure GoldenGate.

About Region Availability

In what regions is OCI GoldenGate available?

Visit Cloud Regions to see where OCI GoldenGate is available.

About Host Names and IPs

Can I use Oracle Single Client Access Name (SCAN) host names and IP addresses with OCI GoldenGate?

Yes. You can register Real Application Cluster (RAC) databases using SCAN IP addresses. See Create a connection to Autonomous Database or Create a connection to Oracle Database.

Does SCAN Proxy support TLS?

TLS support for SCAN Proxy is not yet enabled. You can connect to a RAC database using the database node (SCAN) IP.

How do I connect to the OCI GoldenGate Deployment Console using a private IP?

You can use the OCI GoldenGate deployment's private URL from a Compute instance in the same VCN, or through a bastion host. See Connect to OCI GoldenGate Using a Private IP.

About Ports and Protocols

What ports and protocols are available for communication to the OCI GoldenGate deployment?

Only port 443 is open to communicate to the OCI GoldenGate deployment and SSL communication is required. Therefore, access to OCI GoldenGate deployment must be over HTTPS and WSS.

About Oracle Databases

Can I connect OCI GoldenGate to an on-premises Oracle Database?

Yes, any supported technology that you can successfully connect to from your customer tenancy can be used as a source or target within OCI GoldenGate. The proper ingress and egress rules must exist to allow a successful database connection.

Can I connect to an Oracle Database that's within a third-party cloud?

Yes, any supported technology that you can successfully connect to from your customer tenancy can be used as a source or target within OCI GoldenGate. The proper ingress and egress rules must exist to allow a successful database connection.

About Oracle Autonomous Databases

Can I capture and deliver data to and from Oracle Autonomous Databases?

Yes, Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP) and Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW) on Exadata Infrastructure are supported for capture and delivery with OCI GoldenGate.

About APIs and SDKs

Can I execute REST calls directly to the OCI GoldenGate Deployment Console?

Yes, REST calls are fully supported. Learn more.

For information about SDKs, see Software Development Kits.