1 Introduction
Note:
kubectl commands can vary based on the
deployment platform. Replace kubectl with
Kubernetes environment-specific command line tool to configure
Kubernetes resources through kube-api server. The instructions
provided in this document are as per the Oracle Communications Cloud
Native Core, Cloud Native Environment (CNE) version of kube-api
server.
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cnDBTier is a key component of the 5G Service Based Architecture.
cnDBTier is the geodiverse database layer provided as part of the Cloud Native Environment. It provides persistent storage for the state data and subscriber data in a cloud environment. Any Kubernetes environment with dynamic Kubernetes storage supports cnDBTier installation.
1.2 References
- Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core, cnDBTier User Guide
- Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core, cnDBTier Network Impact Report
1.3 Oracle Error Correction Policy
The table below outlines the key details for the current and past releases, their General Availability (GA) dates, the latest patch versions, and the end dates for the Error Correction Grace Period.
Table 1-1 Error Correction Policy
| Release Number | General Availability (GA) Date | Latest Patch Version | Error Correction Grace Period End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.24.3 | October 2024 | 24.3.0 | October 2025 |
| 3.24.2 | July 2024 | 24.2.2 | July 2025 |
| 3.24.1 | April 2024 | 24.1.2 | April 2025 |
| 3.23.4 | December 2023 | 23.4.6 | December 2024 |
Note:
For a release, Sev1 and Critical Patch Unit (CPU) patches are supported for 12 months. For more information, see Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core and Network Analytics Error Correction Policy.1.4 Oracle Open Source Support Policies
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core uses open source technology governed by the Oracle Open Source Support Policies. For more information, see Oracle Open Source Support Policies Oracle Open Source Support Policies.