1.3 Supported Storage Options for Oracle Database and Recovery Files
The following table shows the storage options supported for Oracle Database and recovery files:
Table 1-3 Supported Storage Options for Oracle Database and Recovery Files
| Storage Option | File Types Supported / Database | File Types Supported / Recovery Area |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle ASM | Yes | Yes |
| Oracle ACFS | Yes (Oracle Database 12c Release 1, 12.1.0.2 and later) | Yes |
| Direct NFS | Yes | Yes |
| Local Storage | No | No |
| Shared unformatted partitions | No | No |
Parent topic: Oracle RAC Installation Checklist