18.3 When? ... Official 1/4/2019
Updated 1/4/2019
We want to formally announce that the Oracle Database Appliance 18.3 Release is available.
See ODA 18.3 Release Notes for a complete list of New Features in the Release, Patch Reference, and Known Issues. Here is a summary:
- ODACLI Stack support on All Bare Metal ODAs
- Support for ASM Flex Disk Groups
- Network File System (NFS) Option for Backup, Recover, and Restore
- Cloning Databases (Database Snapshots) for ODACLI Stack
- New Commands for Storage Utilization Reporting
- Software Bill of Materials Information About Installed Components
- Pre-check Enhancements for Patching
- Adding Repositories for Installing Operating System RPMs
- Rolling Patching of Shared Disks
- Enhancements in Log Collection and Analysis