Re: SuSe and Oracle11- why SLES9 is no supported while RHEL4 (and OL4) are supported?

Alexei:

I can't understand why you have this impression. If Oracle had planned (or whatever) supporting "11g on SLES9", why would Novell/SUSE have any problem. It's not Novell/SUSE call and I hope you got the point.

-Arun
>>> On 8/13/2007 at 12:01 PM, "Alexei_Roudnev" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> It's exactly my impression. Novell try to enforce everyone abandon SLES9. 
> DELL support abandoned,. Oracle 10 abandoned... what's next - customers?
> 
> problem is that when I estimnate systems as an oracle platforms, my 
> preferences are for example:
> 
> 1 - SLES9 SP3
> 2 - OracleLinux 4
> 3 - Oracle LInux 5 or RHEL5
> 4 - SLES10 SP1
> 
> so guess what we select if we wil be forced to abandon SLES9?
> 
> For now, etst results with SLES10 (SP1) was negative - few critical errors 
> found and too many problems of al kinds. OpenSuSe10.2 is great as a desktop, 
> but SLES10 SP1 as a server for Oracle... never, thanks!
> 
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: michele resta 
>   To: Arun Singh 
>   Cc: Cristian Veronesi ; Alexei_Roudnev ; [email protected] ; Wim 
> Coekaerts 
>   Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 11:42 AM
>   Subject: Re: [suse-oracle] SuSe and Oracle11- why SLES9 is no supported 
> while RHEL4 (and OL4) are supported?
> 
> 
>   Arun,
> 
>   actually Novell had control on this - we informed Novell about 11g plan, 
> when it was time - 
>   Novell was ok supporting only SLES10 - the decision has been made and at 
> this point we cannot change the plan.
> 
>   Michele
> 
>   Arun Singh wrote:
> 
> I hope Oracle management folks are listening (to customer demand). 
> 
> Strange, but Novell/SUSE has no control here. We love to see Oracle 11g 
> supporting SLES9.
> 
>   On 8/13/2007 at 11:23 AM, "Alexei_Roudnev" <[email protected]>
>         wrote:
>   What's about SLES9 support on new servers and Oracle11?
> 
> There is not any chance to have Oracle 9 support on SLES10 (because of 
> thread library), so SLES10 is not an option until many users runs Oracle 9.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Cristian Veronesi" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 12:51 AM
> Subject: Re: [suse-oracle] SuSe and Oracle11- why SLES9 is not supported 
> while RHEL4 (and OL4) are supported?
> 
> 
>     Arun Singh wrote:
> 
>       We (Novell/SUSE) recommend customers to start adopting SLES10 SP1 to 
> make 
> it even better platform :-)
>         OK, but what about Oracle Application Server? There's still no
> certification for SLES10!
> 
> Kind regards,





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