Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) for Oracle Exadata

Get the latest MAA best practices for Oracle Exadata Database Machine, Exadata Cloud@Customer & Exadata Database Service

Exadata MAA Overview
including Disaster Recovery and GoldenGate Replication # Tech Briefs

Review the technical briefs and videos below for an overview of the core Maximum Availability Architecture best practices available for Exadata.

Oracle Exadata Database Machine: Maximum Availability Architecture

Oracle Exadata Database Machine: Maximum Availability Architecture Presentation

MAA Best Practices for Oracle Exadata Database Machine

Technology Brief - Maximum Availability Architecture Best Practices for Oracle Exadata Database Machine

Oracle MAA Platinum Tier for Oracle Exadata

Presentation focusing on features of Oracle Exadata and the MAA to provide the highest levels of availability.

Oracle Open World 2019 Joint Presentation - CME & Oracle

OOW 2019 Presentation by Oracle and CME on Exadata MAA in the real world.

Oracle's Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) Overview

Video of Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture as it pertains to Oracle Exadata Database Machine

Oracle Data Guard Best Practices

Best practices for implementing Oracle Data Guard & Active Data Guard.

Oracle GoldenGate on Exadata Database Machine

Best practices for configuring Oracle GoldenGate to work with Oracle RAC, Oracle Clusterware, DBFS or ACFS on Exadata

Installing Oracle Extended Clusters on Exadata Database Machine

Document covering installation steps for Oracle 12.2 Extended Clusters on physically isolated Exadata machines.

Exadata Security
# Tech Briefs
Oracle Exadata Database Machine Maximum Security Architecture

Deep dive into features and design principals that make Oracle Exadata the most secure platform for running Oracle Database.

Security Guide for Exadata Database Machine Documentation

Deep dive into features and design principals that make Oracle Exadata the most secure platform for running Oracle Database.

Exadata Consolidation & Virtualization
# Tech Briefs

Review the technical briefs and presentations below to understand infrastructure consolidation, database consolidation, and virtualization best practices available for Exadata.

Oracle Exadata Database Machine and KVM Virtualization Best Practices

Best Practices for deploying Virtualization on Oracle Exadata Database Machine X8M-2 (RoCE) and newer.

Best Practices For Database Consolidation On Oracle Exadata Database Machine

Oracle Database Consolidation on Exadata implemetation reference guide including MAA Reference Architectures.

Oracle Database Consolidation Best Practices for Exadata, Exadata Cloud Service, and Exadata Cloud at Customer

Database Consolidation Best Practice presentation with a focus on cost management, simplification, security, availability & performance. Includes several customer use cases and examples.

Oracle Exadata Database Machine and OVM - Best Practices

Best Practices for deploying Virtualization on Oracle Exadata Database Machine X8-2 (Infiniband) and earlier.

Exadata Cloud MAA
# Tech Briefs

Review the technical briefs and presentations below for MAA best practices available for Exadata Cloud Service and Exadata Cloud @ Customer, including Hybrid Data Guard from on-premises Exadata to Oracle Exadata Cloud Services.

Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture Center

Oracle Database 19c, 21c, and Exadata MAA Documentation

Oracle Cloud MAA

MAA reference architectures for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure including Exadata Cloud Service and Exadata Cloud @ Customer.

Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture in Exadata Cloud Infrastructure

Oracle Database 19c MAA and Exadata Cloud Infrastructure Documentation

Oracle Data Guard Hybrid Cloud Configuration

Best practices for architecting, configuring and managing Hybrid DR Environments with Exadata, Exadata Cloud@Customer and Exadata Cloud Infrastructure

Configuring Oracle GoldenGate Hub for MAA

Guidelines to configure the Oracle GoldenGate Hub for the purposes of Oracle MAA in the cloud for Exadata Database Service and Exadata Cloud@Customer

Oracle GoldenGate Microservices Architecture on Oracle Exadata Database Service Configuration Best Practices

Best practices to configure Oracle GoldenGate Microservices Architecture for Oracle Exadata Database Service and Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer

Platinum MAA in Cloud: Oracle GoldenGate Microservices Architecture on Oracle Exadata Database Service Integrated with Oracle Active Data Guard

Guidelines and best practices to implement Platinum MAA using both Oracle GoldenGate Microservices Architecture and Oracle Active Data Guard for Oracle Exadata Database Service and Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer

Hybrid Data Guard - Disaster Recovery using Exadata Cloud@Customer Gen 1

Hybrid Data Guard to ExaCC Production Database on-premises and Disaster Recovery on Exadata Cloud@Customer Gen 1

Exadata Management & Operations
# Tech Briefs
Oracle Enterprise Manager for Exadata Cloud

Implementation, Management and Monitoring Best Practices technical brief.

Oracle Exadata Software Planned Maintenance

Software Maintenance best practices presentation for Exadata.

Oracle Exadata Database Machine Backup and Restore Configuration and Operational Best Practices

MAA backup options, configuration, and operational best practices for Exadata.

Oracle Zero Downtime Migration

Simple, Automated, One button approach solution for moving your Oracle Databases into the Oracle Exadata, Exadata Cloud@Customer, Exadata Cloud Service and Oracle Autonomous Database

Enterprise Manager Exadata Management - Getting Started Guides

Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13.5 Exadata Management documentation.

Exadata Health and Resource Usage Monitoring

An end-to-end approach to health and resource utilization monitoring for Oracle Exadata Environments.

Additional MAA Best Practices for Enterprise Manager

MAA Best practice guides for Enterprise Manager.

Exadata Performance
# Tech Briefs
Using Oracle Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) on Exadata

Technical brief on how the Oracle Database Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) feature can be used in conjunction with Exadata to monitor and analyze database performance characteristics from an Exadata perspective.

Exadata Storage & Cloning
# Tech Briefs
Exadata Sparse Clones and ACFS Snapshots

Oracle Database cloning on Exadata for development and test environments utilizing sparse clones.

Oracle ASM Considerations for Exadata Deployments: On-Premises and Cloud

This technical brief explains the Exadata on-premises upgrade options, and provides ASM-related guidance and examples.

Oracle E-Business Suite on Exadata
# Tech Briefs
Oracle E-Business Suite Maximum Availability Architecture Best Practices

MAA recommended and validated best practices for running Oracle E-Business Suite Application databases on Exadata Database Machine. Includes a case study with Oracle Private Cloud Applicance and Oracle Exadata.

Migrating an Oracle E-Business Suite Database to Exadata Database Machine

My Oracle Support Note 1133355.1 - for migrating an Oracle E-Business Suite database to Exadata.

Installing Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 with Exadata Database Machine and Exalogic

Technical brief for installing Oracle E-Business Suite database on Exadata and Exalogic.

Peoplesoft on Exadata
# Tech Briefs
PeopleSoft Maximum Availability Architecture with Case Study on Oracle Private Cloud Appliance and Exadata Database Machine

Guidance for deploying Oracle PeopleSoft on Exadata Database Machine and Oracle PCA, including MAA best practices.

Siebel CRM on Exadata
# Tech Briefs
Siebel MAA - Best Practices for all Platforms with a Case Study on Oracle PCA and Exadata

Guidance for deploying Oracle Siebel on Exadata Database Machine and Oracle PCA, including MAA best practices. (Siebel IP 2017 and later)

Oracle Commerce on Exadata
# Tech Briefs
Oracle Commerce Maximum Availability Architecture

MAA Best Practices for Oracle Commerce including Oracle Exadata & Oracle Exalogic Case Study.