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The Underground Oracle VM Manual

The Underground Oracle VM Manual

Release 1, May, 2009

Release 2, October, 2009

Author: Roddy Rodstein, CISSP, CEH

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This publication contains information protected by copyright. This publication may not be duplicated in any way without the express written consent of the publisher, except in the form of brief excerpts or quotations for the purpose of review. The information contained herein is for the personal use of the reader and may not be incorporated in any commercial programs, other books, databases, or any kind of software without the written consent of the publisher. Making copies of this book or any portion, for any purpose other than your own, is a violation of United States copyright laws.

Warning and Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to make this publication as complete and as accurate as possible, but no warranty or fitness is implied. The information provided is on an "as is" basis. The authors and the publisher shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damages arising from the information contained in this publication.

The information found in this publication was gathered from many different sources in the computing world. It is provided for informational purposes only. Use common sense in applying these concepts and tips. Screen shots may vary from environment to environment. Please verify correctness and applicability in a test environment first and then deploy to your production environment(s).

Trademarks

Trademarked names appear throughout this publication. Rather than listing the names and entities that own the trademarks or include a trademark symbol with each mention of the trademark name, the publisher states that he is using the name for editorial purposes only and to the benefit of the trademark owner, with no intention of infringing upon that trademark.

About the Author

Roddy Rodstein (CISSP, CEH) has over 10 years of professional experience in the IT industry. In his current role at Oracle Roddy is a member of the Virtualization and Linux team. Before joining Oracle, Roddy spent six years at Citrix supporting Citrix's core product, XenApp. Earlier in his career Roddy successfully established, owned, and operated an IT consulting business that specialized in server based computing and remote access solutions. His professional achievements also extend to writing and self-publishing industry reference guides currently available on Amazon, Securing Microsoft Terminal Services (ISBN: 061514330X) and Citrix CCA MetaFrame 1.8 for Windows Exam Cram (ISBN: 1576109453).

Chapters at a Glance

Chapter 1: Oracle VM Introduction (Updated 11-30-09)
Chapter 2: Oracle VM Architectural Review (Updated 1-20-2010)

Chapter 3: Hard and Soft Partitioning Oracle Technologies with Oracle VM (02-18-2010)

Oracle VM 2.1.5 to 2.2 Upgrade (10-23-09)

Oracle VM OVS Repository Configurations (12-05-09)
Oracle VM Guest Disk Storage Options (Updated 11-30-09)

The Oracle VM Manager Command Line Interface (08-14-09)