User`s guide

Release Notes 1-1

Release Notes

This chapter describes the features of Oracle Database on Fujitsu BS2000/OSD. The

following topics are covered in this chapter:

■ Oracle Database Editions for BS2000/OSD

■ Options Not Supported

■ Features not Supported

■ Known Restrictions, Problems, and Workarounds

1.1 Oracle Database Editions for BS2000/OSD

Oracle Database is delivered in two editions for the two BS2000/OSD hardware lines:

■ Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for Fujitsu BS2000/OSD (S series) is the edition for

the BS2000/OSD servers based on /390 architecture (S Server)

■ Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for Fujitsu BS2000/OSD (SQ series) is the edition for

the BS2000/OSD servers based on x86-64 architecture (SQ Server)

Depending on the type of hardware, you must choose between these two editions.

Oracle does not provide installation software specifically for the BS2000/OSD SX

server. Use the Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for Fujitsu BS2000/OSD (S Series)

software to install on an SX server. All information specific to the SQ series server is

located in

Chapter 15, "Oracle on SQ Server". All other chapters refer to both editions

(the S and SX) server series.

1.2 Options Not Supported

This release implements the features of Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Enterprise

Edition. These features are listed and described in the generic Oracle Documentation

and in Oracle Database Licensing Information and Oracle Database New Features Guide.

The following options are not supported on Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for Fujitsu

BS2000/OSD:

■ Oracle Data Mining

■ Oracle Database Vault

■ Oracle TimesTen Application-Tier Database Cache (formerly known as Oracle

In-Memory Database Cache)

■ Oracle Label Security

■ Oracle On-Line Analytical Processing (OLAP)