Oracle Exadata Database machine built on multiple software which required updates periodically. Effective plan to update the software help to execute task effectively.
Exadata software updates apply to three major component on exadata machine.
- Exadata Database Server Update
- Exadata Storage Server Update
- Exadata RDMA Network Fabric switches
- Database Server Operating System
- Exadata System Software
- Oracle Database
- Oracle Grid Infrastructure
- Firmware for various hardware components