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Oracle Database 12c review: Finally, a true cloud database

Pluggable databases bring a new level of efficiency and ease to database consolidation

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If you frequently clone databases over a WAN, then you should consider upgrading to to take advantage of RMAN's native compression when transferring the files. If your employer mandates IPv6 protocol support, then you should look at upgrading. Further, sites that make use of numerous materialized views can benefit from the new refresh methods available in the new version.

Finally, if you are currently in the process of designing or developing an application with high-availability focus, then you should take a close look at the Transaction Guard and Application Continuity features introduced in 12c.

This article, "Oracle Database 12c review: Finally, a true cloud database," was originally published at InfoWorld.com. Follow the latest developments in data management and cloud computing at InfoWorld.com. For the latest business technology news, follow InfoWorld.com on Twitter.


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