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 8 Tech Briefs
Exadata MAA Overview

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 Presentation

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Exadata Security
2 Tech Briefs
Exadata Security

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

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

Exadata Consolidation & Virtualization
4 Tech Briefs
Exadata Consolidation & Virtualization

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

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

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

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

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

Exadata Cloud MAA
8 Tech Briefs
Exadata Cloud MAA

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 Database 19c, 21c, and Exadata MAA Documentation

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

Oracle Database 19c MAA and Exadata Cloud Infrastructure Documentation

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

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

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

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

Exadata Management & Operations
7 Tech Briefs
Exadata Management & Operations

Implementation, Management and Monitoring Best Practices technical brief.

Software Maintenance best practices presentation for Exadata.

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

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

Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13.5 Exadata Management documentation.

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

MAA Best practice guides for Enterprise Manager.

Exadata Performance
1 Tech Briefs
Exadata Performance

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
2 Tech Briefs
Exadata Storage & Cloning

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

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

Oracle E-Business Suite on Exadata
3 Tech Briefs
Oracle E-Business Suite on Exadata

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.

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

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

Peoplesoft on Exadata
1 Tech Briefs
Peoplesoft on Exadata

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

Siebel CRM on Exadata
1 Tech Briefs
Siebel CRM on 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
1 Tech Briefs
Oracle Commerce on Exadata

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