Chapter 3. Clusterware Installation

In the previous chapters, we have discussed in detail and explained to you how a cluster (HA) solution is going to help you achieve the business continuity needs to cope with 24/7 service availability challenges. In this context, you should be aware of the basic concepts, architecture, and the real advantages of an Oracle Real Applications Cluster (RAC). This chapter mainly focuses on the essential needs for building up servers and explaining Clusterware configuration. In short, the chapter deals with the following topics in particular:

  • Preparing for a cluster installation
  • Oracle 11g R1 Clusterware/RAC installation
  • Oracle 11g R2 Clusterware/RAC installation
  • Removing/Reconfiguring a Grid Infrastructure configuration ...

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