Additional administrative controls for maintenance and recovery operations
- Services: Autonomous Database on Dedicated Exadata Infrastructure, Autonomous Database on Exadata Cloud@Customer
- Release Date: June 17, 2026
On Autonomous AI Database on Dedicated Exadata Infrastructure, you have the following capabilities for greater flexibility and control when performing maintenance and recovery operations:
- Force restart an Autonomous AI Database during a restart or stop operation to force the database to shutdown.
- Force an Autonomous Container Database restart during a restart operation.
- Restart Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) for an entire Autonomous Exadata VM cluster and all resources within it.
See View Details of an Autonomous Exadata VM Cluster , Restart an Autonomous Container Database , and Start, Stop, and Restart an Autonomous AI Database on Dedicated Exadata Infrastructure for instructions.