Learn Oracle Database 12c and EBS R12

Using Virtual Box and Free Online Resources

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Biju ThomasPrincipal Solutions ArchitectOneNeck IT Solutionswww.OneNeck.com

What is VirtualBox?

VirtualBox is your personal sandbox!

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• VirtualBox enables you to run multiple operating systems on your Mac, Windows PC, Linux, or Oracle Solaris machine.

• The guest operating systems supported by VirtualBox includes Windows (NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8), Linux (2.4, 2.6 and 3.x), Solaris and OpenSolaris, OS/2, and OpenBSD.

•• OK, laptop…

• Yes!

• 4GB RAM – ok…

• 8GB RAM – good!

• 16GB RAM – excellent – you can run multiple!

Can I install VirtualBox on my laptop?

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• GNU General Public License V2.

• No need to purchase license for individual or end user.

• Personal use

• Academic use

• Commercial license available from Oracle

How much does it cost?

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• Download software from https://www.virtualbox.org/

How do I install VirtualBox?

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Installing VirtualBox

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Installing VM & Oracle!

Well, you are not installing anything, just doing an import

of appliance someone else has installed!

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• Download from Oracle TechNet…

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/community/developer-vm/index.html

Getting Started with Linux / Oracle

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Oracle Database VM

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• Download the pre-built Oracle Database 12c (12.1.0.2) Virtual Host Image file, and import to VirtualBox.

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• On the File menu, choose Import Appliance.

Import Oracle Database VM

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Voila! Ready to use Oracle Database 12c!

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• Click Settings

Configuration / Resource Changes

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• Click Start!

Starting the VM

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Database is started automatically!

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Playing With VM!

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• https://oracle-base.com/articles/12c/oracle-db-12cr1-rac-installation-on-oracle-linux-6-using-virtualbox

Building New VM – OS Install

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• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/systems/hands-on-labs/s11-vbox-install-1408628.html

• Importing pre-built Solaris VM

• http://talesfromthedatacenter.com/archives/90

• http://laurent-leturgez.com/2013/10/17/install-solaris-11-1-x86-64-on-a-virtual-box-vm-step-by-step/

• Installing Solaris OS from ISO image

Solaris Operating System

Oracle EBS on VirtualBox

Well, you are not installing anything, just doing an import

of appliance someone else has installed!

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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/vm/ebs-093153.html

• Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.3 (x86 64-bit)

• Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.2 (x86 64-bit)

• Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.3 (x86 64-bit for Oracle Exalogic)

• Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.3 Vision (x86 64-bit)

• Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.3 (x86 32-bit)

• Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1 (x86 64-bit and 32-bit)

• Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.X Sparse Middle Tier (x86 64-bit and 32-bit)

As of May 2015

EBS R12 Available vImages

Oracle VM Virtual Appliances for Oracle E-Business Suite Deployment Guide, Release 12.2.3 (Doc ID 1620448.1)

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• CPU

• 64-bit process with hardware virtualization capabilities

• Enter BIOS and enable virtualization extensions

• Memory

• Oracle E-Business Suite Database Tier Appliance (PROD/VISION) - 2 GB RAM

• Oracle E-Business Suite Application Tier Appliance - 6 GB RAM

• Oracle E-Business Suite Sparse Tier Appliance - 6 GB RAM

• Oracle E-Business Suite Single Node Vision Appliance - 6 GB RAM

• Disk

• ~ 150GB

Resources Needed

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Oracle Software Delivery Cloud Instructions

• Visit http://edelivery.oracle.com/oraclevm

• Complete your registration information (Name, Company Name, Email Address and Country) and click on the download agreement

• Select "Oracle VM Templates" from the "Select a Product Pack" pull-down menu

• Select "x86 64 bit" from the "Platform" pull-down menu

• Click "Go" and then select Oracle E-Business Suite from the list of Oracle VM Templates

• Download and unzip the files and read the readme

Download VM Images

Introduction to Oracle VM, Oracle VM Manager and EBS template deployment (Doc ID 1355641.1)

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• Oracle VM Virtual Appliances for Oracle E-Business Suite Deployment Guide, Release 12.2.4 (Doc ID 1928303.1)

• The following virtual appliances are available:

• Single Node Vision Demo

• Vision Demo Database Tier

• Production (PROD) Database Tier

• Application Tier

• Sparse Application Tier

• https://edelivery.oracle.com

• Select the "Oracle VM Virtual Appliances for Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.4 for x86 (64-bit)" media pack

Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.4

Learning Resources forOracle Database 12c!

Not just Oracle, your learning opportunities are unlimited

using VirtualBox!

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• https://apexapps.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=44785:141:0:::141:P141_PAGE_ID,P141_SECTION_ID:6,18

Oracle Learning Library

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Oracle Learning Library - Videos

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• http://docs.oracle.com/en/database/

Database Documentation

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• apex.oracle.com - Request a workspace on free 'development only' service for evaluating the technology.

• Oracle VM Virtual Box - Download Oracle VM Virtual Box and then import the Database Application Development Appliance which includes Oracle Database, Application Express and a number of labs pre-installed.

• YouTube Channel

• https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3C0EA3AD589FD322

Learn Oracle APEX

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• Step by Step instructions for learning database and APEX!

Oracle By Example (OBE)

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• www.racattack.org

Learn RAC on VirtualBox!

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• Tim Hall’s Oracle-Base.com

Learn RAC on VirtualBox!

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■ Oracle-Base.com is a GREAT resource for every DBA and Developer. Lots of examples and solutions…

Learning Resources forEBS R12!

Your learning opportunities are unlimited using VirtualBox!

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• http://docs.oracle.com/cd/B53825_08/current/html/docset.html

• http://etrm.oracle.com

• https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E26401_01/index.htm

Oracle EBS Documentation

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• https://apexapps.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=44785:2:::NO:2,RIR,CIR:P2_GROUP_ID:1026

Oracle Learning Library

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• Steven Chan

• https://blogs.oracle.com/stevenChan/

• Support Blog

• https://blogs.oracle.com/ebs

• EBS Integration

• https://blogs.oracle.com/ebusinesssuiteintegration/

Blogs

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• Search YouTube

• Several Channels

• ITConvergenceMKT

• aclnz

• Yemi Onigbode

Videos

VirtualBox to VM Server

Test on VirtualBox, Implement on Oracle VM!

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• Friday Spotlight: Develop in VirtualBox and Deploy to Oracle VM Server

• https://blogs.oracle.com/virtualization/entry/friday_spotlight_converting_vms_from

• Converting an Oracle VM VirtualBox VM into an Oracle VM Server image

• https://blogs.oracle.com/wim/entry/converting_an_oracle_vm_virtua

• Building a Demo Environment using Oracle VM VirtualBox

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/vm/ovm3-demo-vbox-1680215.pdf

VirtualBox & VM Server

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