1 What’s New in Oracle Exadata Cloud Infrastructure Migration Utility
Oracle is constantly adding new capabilities to Oracle Exadata Cloud Infrastructure Migration Utility. This section provides a brief overview of new features as they are released.
Collecting Diagnostic Information and Logs
Release: v24.8.0.0.260310
Release Date: March 10, 2026
The diag_collect option enables you to collect diagnostic information and logs to assist with troubleshooting issues.
Includes a bug fix for adding or updating the SYS/TDE password in the wallet file.
Generate Infrastructure Details Report
Release: v24.7.0.0.260223
Release Date: February 23, 2026
The generate_report option enables you to generate a report that provides detailed information about the infrastructure, including VM clusters and database resources.
For more information, see Generate report.
Custom Software Image or Higher RU for Standby Creation
Release: v24.6.0.0.260209
Release Date: February 09, 2026
Custom software images or higher Release Updates (RUs) can now be used when creating a standby database, providing greater flexibility and control over standby configuration.
Enhancements to Standby Creation, Authentication, and VM Cluster Migration
Release: v24.5.0.0.251209
Release Date: December 09, 2025
Enhancements to database standby management, authentication flexibility, and VM cluster migration help streamline operations and expand deployment options.
These enhancements include the following capabilities:
- Enables the creation of additional standby databases even when a manual standby database already exists.
- Broadens authentication options by adding support for Instance Principal and Resource Principal authentication methods.
- Provides the ability to specify a private DNS (Domain Name System) zone during VM cluster migration.