Preface
Linux on System z offers many advantages to customers who rely on the IBM® mainframe systems to run their businesses. Linux on System z makes use of the qualities of service in the System z® hardware and in z/VM®, making it a robust industrial strength Linux. This provides an excellent platform for hosting Oracle solutions that run in your enterprise.
This IBM Redbooks® publication is divided into several sections to share the following experiences that are gained while Oracle Database 11gR2 is installed and tested:
•Setting up Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 for Oracle
•Managing an Oracle on Linux on System z environment
•Provisioning Linux guests using several tools
It also includes many general hints and tips for running Oracle products ...