Oracle Database 10g Express Edition

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OTN

http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/xe/index.html

System Requirements (for Windows)

• System architecture
  • Intel (x86)
• Operating system
  • One of the following 32-bit Windows operating systems:
    • Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or later
    • Windows Server 2003
    • Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1 or later
• Network protocol
  • TCP/IP
• Disk space
  • Total: 1.2 gigabytes minimum
• RAM
  • 256 megabytes minimum, 512 megabytes recommended
• Microsoft Windows Installer (MSI)
  • MSI version 2.0 or later
• Permissions
  • Windows administrator privileges are needed to install Oracle Database XE.

System Requirements (for Linux)

• Operating system
  • One of the following:
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL3 and RHEL4
    • Suse SLES-9
    • Fedora Core 4
  • Support for Debian will be available in a later release.
• Network protocol
  • TCP/IP
• RAM
  • 256 megabytes minimum, 512 megabytes recommended
• Disk space
  • Total: 1.5 GB minimum
• Packages
  • Both of the following:
    • glibc – 2.3.2
    • libaio – 0.3.96
• Permissions
  • Root privileges are needed to install Oracle Database XE.

Oracle Database 10g Express Edition Tutorial

http://st-curriculum.oracle.com/tutorial/DBXETutorial/index.htm

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