© Brian Peasland 2019
Brian PeaslandOracle DBA Mentorhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4321-3_5

5. Installing Oracle

Brian Peasland1 
(1)
Fargo, ND, USA
 

In Chapter 3, we created our server that we will use throughout this book. In Chapter 4, we discussed different areas of our file system. If you recall, when Oracle is installed, two directories are created called the Oracle Base and the Oracle Home. This chapter will focus on installing Oracle for the first time, using the base and home directories. In Chapter 6, we will create our first database.

This chapter will show how to install the Oracle Database 12c Release 2 (12.2) version on our testbed. If you are using a different Oracle version, you can use this chapter as a guide. If your version is ...

Get Oracle DBA Mentor: Succeeding as an Oracle Database Administrator now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.