Server Hardware Checklist for Oracle Database Installation

Use this checklist to check hardware requirements for Oracle Database.

Table 1-1 Server Hardware Checklist for Oracle Database Installation

Check Task
Runlevel 3 or 5
Server Display Cards

At least 1024 x 768 display resolution, which Oracle Universal Installer requires.

Note: If you are planning on performing a silent installation, or want to use graphics connectivity like VNC or related protocols, no server graphics card is needed.

Minimum network connectivity Server is connected to a network
Minimum RAM
  • At least 1 GB RAM for Oracle Database installations. 2 GB RAM recommended.

  • At least 8 GB RAM for Oracle Grid Infrastructure installations.