One of my main interests after setting up Oracle VM 3.4.2 and Oracle Enterprise Manager 13.2 was to test how OEM 13.2 looks when you use Oracle VM through it. With OEM 12c we tested it but it seemed always lacking lot of functionality so day-to-day administration usage was lot easier with OVM Manager. Preliminary tasks…
Installing Oracle VM 3.4.2 (Part 2)
On part 2 for OVM 3.4.2 I’ll show how to configure OVM up to running speed so you can create VM’s. It’s again really straightforward and doesn’t need much previous (or at all) knowledge. Networking As we use iSCSI for our storage I need to add our iSCSI networks to OVM and link them to…
Installing Oracle VM 3.4.2 (Part 1)
Moi! We currently use Oracle VM 3.3.3 quite heavily and look to improve our setup. So for that I decided to install latest Oracle VM 3.4.2. to see what improvements it brings. Oracle Virtualization blog has good summary on 3.4.2: https://blogs.oracle.com/virtualization/entry/oracle_vm_3_4_2 To install I had to download two files. One for OVM Manager and one…
Setup Oracle Enterprise Manager 13.2 from OVM template
Moikka! So this will be my first post. We currently use quite basic setup of OEM 12c but really want to see what 13.2 is capable as it has added some features to Exadata monitoring (or so I was told). Also what is really interesting is the improved manageability for OVM 3.4 directly through Enterprise Manager.…