Oracle now offers special VMware that allows Linux to run inside
a Windows server
http://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/linux/vmware/README_SUSE.pdf
With this informative how-to guide, one can understand and
install this user friendly tool, that will allow a user to
evaluate Oracle 10g within a Linux system in an existing Windows
environment.
Follow the installation directions below and in will be up
and running with preinstalled and configured Oracle software
running inside a SuSE Virtual Machine.
This guide informs users of what is included in the Oracle on
SuSE Linux Evaluation DVD package:
- README_ORACLEONLNXEVAL.TXT
- Oracle Universal Installer (OUI, Used to install this kit)
- VMware Workstation v4.5.2 Installation Binary (Supplied
produced using v4.5.2 build 8848)
Also, included in the DVD kit are:
- SuSE Enterprise Linux 8 Service Pack 3 (The Linux
Operating System)
- Oracle 10g Release 1 (10.1.0.2) (The Database Server)
- OCFS v1.0.12 (Cluster File system used by Oracle Real
Application
Clusters)
- Oracle Enterprise Manager (Used to monitor and control the
Database)
- HTML DB 10g (Quick Application Development Tool)
- JDeveloper 10g (General Application Development Tool)
- Toy Store (A Web Storefront Application Created Using
JDeveloper 10g)
This indispensable guide gives details about each piece of
software running within the VMware Virtual Machine.
Toy Store is an ADF (Oracle Application Development
Framework) application that was created using Oracle JDeveloper
10g to simulate a storefront on the web.
