18.4 is coming
For those who have not heard 18.4 will be the next release and it will come out in April. We have been hearing rumors for months but Oracle confirmed in their CAB and partner meetings this week. The great news is going forward there will be not new IP such as IP 18. Instead the binaries of IP17 will get updated and that will become IP 18. Also no more patch sets. Instead there will be updates that will come out that you can apply. From time to time there will be an optional IRM that will come with an