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Updated: February 2020
 
 

Application Services on Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3

Table 26  Data Services for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on SPARC
Application
Application Version
Comments for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on SPARC
Apache Tomcat
6.0: starting with 6.0.28
7.0: starting with 7.0.06
8.5.x
  • Failover, multiple master, scalable

  • For failover: failover zone, global zone, zone cluster

  • For multiple master, scalable: global zone, zone cluster

Apache Web Server
2.2.x
2.4.x
  • Failover, scalable

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Supports both HTTPS and HTTP

  • 2.2.x shipped with Oracle Solaris 11.2 or Oracle Solaris 11.3, and the same versions from the Apache web site

  • 2.4.x versions from the Apache web site

Domain Name Service (DNS)
N/A
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
N/A
  • Failover

  • Global zone

Generic Data Service (GDS) (SUNW.gds)
N/A
  • Failover, multiple master, scalable

  • Global zone, zone cluster

Generic Data Service version 2 (GDSv2) (ORCL.gds and ORCL.gds_proxy)
N/A
  • Failover, multiple master, scalable, proxy

  • Global zone, zone cluster

IBM WebSphere MQ
7.5, 8.0
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

MySQL:
  • MySQL Community Edition

  • MySQL Standard Edition

  • MySQL Enterprise Edition

3.23.54a - 4.0.23
4.1.6 - 4.1.22
5.0.15 - 5.0.85, 5.1.x, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7
  • Failover, multiple master, scalable

  • For failover: failover zone, global zone, zone cluster

  • For multiple master, scalable: Global zone, zone cluster

  • Data service supports MySQL replication in Oracle Solaris Cluster Geographic Edition. See MySQL for Data Replication.

MySQL Cluster and MySQL Cluster CGE
7.0: starting with 7.0.7
7.1: starting with 7.1.0
7.2: starting with 7.2.0
7.5: starting with 7.5.0., running on Oracle Solaris 11 with the Solaris Studio 12.5 libraries
MySQL Cluster 7.5.x requires at least Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3
  • Multiple master, scalable

  • Global zone, zone cluster

NFS
V3
V4
  • Failover

  • Global zone

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
10.1.3: starting with 10.1.3.0
11.1.1.7
  • Failover, multiple master

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • This data service must not be used if Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

Oracle Communications ASAP
7.2
7.3
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • 7.3 requires at least Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU 1

Oracle Database (HA-Oracle)

    11g Release 2:

  • 11.2.0.3

  • 11.2.0.4

    12c Release 1:

  • 12.1.0.1

  • 12.1.0.2

    12c Release 2:

  • 12.2.0.1

Oracle E-Business Suite
12.1.3
12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6, 12.2.7, 12.2.8
  • Failover, Multi-master

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Starting with Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU2, this data service may be used when Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

  • 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6, 12.2.7:

    • Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU 3 and later SRUs

    • Requires Oracle E-Business Suite AD/TXK Delta level as detailed within the appropriate Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2.x Readme

Oracle Essbase
11.1.2
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

Oracle External Proxy
N/A
  • Failover, multiple master

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Interrogates remote 10gR2, 11gR1, 11gR2, 12cR1, and 12cR2 Oracle databases (single instance or RAC) running on Solaris (SPARC or x64)

  • Interrogates remote 11gR2, 12cR1, and 12cR2 Oracle databases (single instance or RAC) running on Oracle Linux on the following platforms: Oracle servers, Oracle Exadata, Oracle Database Appliance

  • Can be used to monitor 12c RAC Pluggable Databases

Oracle GlassFish Server Message Queue
4.5.2
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • This data service must not be used if Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

Oracle GoldenGate
11.2.1, 12.1.2.x, 12.2.0.x
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

Oracle iPlanet Web Server
7.0.15
  • Failover, scalable

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • This data service must not be used if Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Enterprise Server
9.1.2, 9.1.3, 9.1.4, 9.1.5.5
  • Failover, multiple instance, multiple master

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Version 9.1.5.5 requires Oracle Solaris 11.2

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) Enterprise Edition

    11g Release 2:

  • 11.2.0.3

  • 11.2.0.4

    12c Release 1:

  • 12.1.0.1

  • 12.1.0.2

    12c Release 2:

  • 12.2.0.1

Oracle Siebel
8.1.1.11, 8.1.1.14
8.2.2.2
Innovation Pack 2015
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • This data service must not be used if Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

  • Oracle Siebel 8.1.1.x support with Oracle Solaris 11.3 (and SRUs) only

  • Oracle Siebel 8.1.1.x support with Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU 3 (and later SRUs), or Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 releases prior to SRU 3 with a workaround – see instructions in MOS, Bug ID 22698512

  • Oracle Siebel Innovation Pack 2015 support with Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU 3 (and later SRUs)

Oracle Solaris Zones
Brand types:
solaris, solaris10, and solaris-kz
  • Failover, multiple master

  • Global zone

  • solaris-kz branded zones: Warm and live migration supported

  • solaris-kz branded zones on NFS URI supported from ZFSSA

Oracle TimesTen

    11g:

  • 11.2.2.x

  • Failover, scalable

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Supported configs:

    • failover master

    • scalable / multiple master

    • active-active

  • Not supported: Active-standby

Oracle Traffic Director
11.1.1.7
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Supported on Engineered Systems only

Oracle VM Server for SPARC
  • Failover

  • Global zone

  • Version 3.4 and later require at least Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU 4

Oracle Web Tier
11.1.1.4, 11.1.1.5
12.2.1.0.0, 12.2.1.1.0, 12.2.1.2.0 and 12.2.1.3.0
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Versions 12.2.x and greater require at least Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU9

Oracle WebLogic Server
10.3.3, 10.3.4, 10.3.5, 10.3.6
12.1.1.0, 12.1.2.0, 12.1.3.0
12.2.1.2 requires at least Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3
  • Failover, multiple master, multi-instance

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Sockets Direct Protocol (SDP) support:

    • 10.3.5 and 10.3.6 are supported in Engineered Systems

PeopleSoft Application Server
PeopleTools 8.52, 8.53
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

PeopleSoft Process Scheduler
PeopleTools 8.52, 8.53
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

PostgreSQL
9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x, 9.3.x, 9.4.x, 9.5.x, 9.6.x
  • Failover

  • Failover zone, global zone, zone cluster

  • Starting with Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU 2, this data service may be used when Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

Samba
3.6.23 as shipped with Oracle Solaris 11.2
4.4.x
  • Samba (smbc, nmbd): Failover

  • Winbind: Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • For Samba 4, smb.conf requires client max protocol = SMB2

  • This data service must not be used if Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

SAP liveCache
7.7, 7.9
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

SAP MaxDB
7.8, 7.9
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

SAP NetWeaver

    Versions that run on SAP kernels:

  • 720_EXT, minimum patch level 300

  • 721_EXT, minimum patch level 130

  • 722, minimum patch level 25

  • 740, minimum patch level 36

  • 741, minimum patch level 11

  • 742, minimum patch level 28

  • 745, minimum patch level 15

  • 749, minimum patch level 115

  • 753, minimum patch level 90

  • Failover, multiple master

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • SAP certified. For information, see:

    • https://www.sap.com/index.htmlwww.sap.com – Click on Our Partners and then Find an SAP Partner. Expand Partner Information Center (PIC) and click on Partner Information Center. Select the Search for Solutions tab and search for "Solaris Cluster" as the Solution Name. Click on Solaris Cluster 4.

    • SAP Note 1740958 – Central Note: SAP on Solaris Cluster 4.x and Solaris 11

  • Supports all SAP versions based on the listed kernels, e.g., SAP NetWeaver 7.0, 7.0 EHP1, 7.0 EHP2, 7.0 EHP3. 7.1, 7.1 EHP1, 7.3, 7.3 EHP1, 7.4, and all products based on those examples

  • SAP Customer Relationship Management 6.0 (CRM 2007), 7.0, 7.0 EHP1, 7.0 EHP2, 7.0 EHP3

  • SAP Enterprise Resource Planning 6.0, 6.0 EHP1, 6.0 HEP2, 6.0 EHP3, 6.0 EHP4, 6.0 EHP5, 6.0 EHP6, 6.0 EHP7, 6.0 EHP8

  • SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment 7.1, 7.1 EHP1, 7.2

  • SAP NetWeaver J2EE (Advanced) Adapter Engine 7.0, 7.0 EPH1, 7.0 EPH2, 7.3, 7.3 EPH1, 7.4

  • SAP NetWeaver Mobile Infrastructure 7.0, 7.0 EPH1, 7.0 EPH2, 7.1, 7.1 EHP1, 7.3 EHP1, 7.4

  • SAP NetWeaver Partner Connectivity Kit 7.0, 7.0 EPH1, 7.0 EPH2, 7.3

  • SAP NetWeaver Process Integration 7.0, 7.0 EPH1, 7.0 EPH2, 7.1, 7.1 EHP1, 7.3, 7.3 EPH1, 7.4

  • SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration 7.3 EPH1, 7.4

  • SAP Solution Manager 7.0 EHP1, 7.1

  • SAP Supplier Relationship Management 5.0, 6.0 (SRM 2007), 7.0, 7.0 EHP1, 7.0 EHP2, 7.0 EHP3

  • SAP Supply Chain Management 5.1 (SCM 2007), 7.0, 7.0 EHP1, 7.0 EHP2, 7.0 EHP3

Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE)
15.7
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Supported in HA mode only – both asymmetric and symmetric

  • The Companion Server feature is not supported

  • This data service must not be used if Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

Table 27  Data Services for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on x64
Application
Application Version
Comments for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on x64
Apache Tomcat
6.0: starting with 6.0.28
7.0: starting with 7.0.06
8.5.x
  • Failover, multiple master, scalable

  • For failover: failover zone, global zone, zone cluster

  • For multiple master, scalable: global zone, zone cluster

Apache Web Server
2.2.x
2.4.x
  • Failover, scalable

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Supports both HTTPS and HTTP

  • 2.2.x shipped with Oracle Solaris 11.2 or Oracle Solaris 11.3, and the same versions from the Apache web site

  • 2.4.x versions from the Apache web site

Domain Name Service (DNS)
N/A
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
N/A
  • Failover

  • Global zone

Generic Data Service (GDS) (SUNW.gds)
N/A
  • Failover, multiple master, scalable

  • Global zone, zone cluster

Generic Data Service version 2 (GDSv2) (ORCL.gds and ORCL.gds_proxy)
N/A
  • Failover, multiple master, scalable, proxy

  • Global zone, zone cluster

IBM WebSphere MQ
7.5, 8.0
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

MySQL:
  • MySQL Community Edition

  • MySQL Standard Edition

  • MySQL Enterprise Edition

3.23.54a - 4.0.23
4.1.6 - 4.1.22
5.0.15 - 5.0.85, 5.1.x, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7
  • Failover, multiple master, scalable

  • For failover: failover zone, global zone, zone cluster

  • For multiple master, scalable: Global zone, zone cluster

  • Data service supports MySQL replication in Oracle Solaris Cluster Geographic Edition. See MySQL for Data Replication.

MySQL Cluster and MySQL Cluster CGE
7.0: starting with 7.0.7
7.1: starting with 7.1.0
7.2: starting with 7.2.0
7.5: starting with 7.5.0., running on Oracle Solaris 11 with the Solaris Studio 12.5 libraries
MySQL Cluster 7.5.x requires at least Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3
  • Multiple master, scalable

  • Global zone, zone cluster

NFS
V3
V4
  • Failover

  • Global zone

Oracle Database (HA-Oracle)

    11g Release 2:

  • 11.2.0.3

  • 11.2.0.4

    12c Release 1:

  • 12.1.0.1

  • 12.1.0.2

    12c Release 2:

  • 12.2.0.1

Oracle External Proxy
N/A
  • Failover, multiple master

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Interrogates remote 10gR2, 11gR1, 11gR2, 12cR1, and 12cR2 Oracle databases (single instance or RAC) running on Solaris (SPARC or x64)

  • Interrogates remote 11gR2, 12cR1, and 12cR2 Oracle databases (single instance or RAC) running on Oracle Linux on the following platforms: Oracle servers, Oracle Exadata, Oracle Database Appliance

  • Can be used to monitor 12c RAC Pluggable Databases

Oracle GlassFish Server Message Queue
4.5.2
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • This data service must not be used if Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

Oracle GoldenGate
11.2.1, 12.1.2.x, 12.2.0.x
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

Oracle iPlanet Web Server
7.0.15
  • Failover, scalable

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • This data service must not be used if Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) Enterprise Edition

    11g Release 2:

  • 11.2.0.3

  • 11.2.0.4

    12c Release 1:

  • 12.1.0.1

  • 12.1.0.2

    12c Release 2:

  • 12.2.0.1

Oracle Solaris Zones
Brand types:
solaris, solaris10 and solaris-kz
  • Failover, multiple master

  • Global zone

  • solaris-kz branded zones: Warm and live migration supported

  • solaris-kz branded zones on NFS URI supported from ZFSSA

Oracle TimesTen

    11g:

  • 11.2.2.x

  • Failover, scalable

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Supported configurations:

    • failover master

    • scalable / multiple master

    • active-active

  • Not supported: Active-standby

Oracle Traffic Director
11g:
  • 11.1.1.7

  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Supported on Engineered Systems only

Oracle Web Tier
11.1.1.4, 11.1.1.5
12.2.1.0.0, 12.2.1.1.0, 12.2.1.2.0 and 12.2.1.3.0
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Versions 12.2.x and greater require at least Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU9

Oracle WebLogic Server
10.3.3, 10.3.4, 10.3.5, 10.3.6
12.1.1.0, 12.1.2.0, 12.1.3.0
12.2.1.2 requires at least Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3
  • Failover, multiple master, multi-instance

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Sockets Direct Protocol (SDP) support:

    • 10.3.5 and 10.3.6 are supported in Engineered Systems

PostgreSQL
9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x, 9.3.x, 9.4.x, 9.5.x, 9.6.x
  • Failover

  • Failover zone, global zone, zone cluster

  • Starting with Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU 2, this data service may be used when Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

Samba
3.6.23 as shipped with Oracle Solaris 11.2
4.4.x
  • Samba (smbc, nmbd): Failover

  • Winbind: Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • For Samba 4, smb.conf requires client max protocol = SMB2

  • This data service must not be used if Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

SAP liveCache
7.7, 7.9
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

SAP MaxDB
7.8, 7.9
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

SAP NetWeaver

    Versions that run on SAP kernels:

  • 720_EXT, minimum patch level 300

  • 721_EXT, minimum patch level 130

  • 722, minimum patch level 25

  • 740, minimum patch level 36

  • 741, minimum patch level 11

  • 742, minimum patch level 28

  • 745, minimum patch level 15

  • 749, minimum patch level 115

  • 753, minimum patch level 90

Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE)
15.7
  • Failover

  • Global zone, zone cluster

  • Supported in HA mode only – both asymmetric and symmetric

  • The Companion Server feature is not supported

  • This data service must not be used if Oracle Solaris is configured to use FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption

Oracle Database on Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3

Table 28  HA-Oracle 12c Release 2 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on SPARC
HA-Oracle 12c Release 2 on SPARC
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Zone Cluster
Oracle VM Server for SPARC
UFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
HSM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Y
PxFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y
ACFS
Clustered ASM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Y
HW RAID
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y

Note -  HA-Oracle 12.2.0.1 support starts with Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU 7 and Oracle Solaris 11.3.
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

Table 29  HA-Oracle 12c Release 2 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on x64
HA-Oracle 12c Release 2 on x64
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Zone Cluster
UFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
HSM
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS
Y
N/A
Y
Y
PxFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
ACFS
Clustered ASM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
Y
N/A
Y
Y
HW RAID
N/A
N/A
Y
Y

Note -  HA-Oracle 12.2.0.1 support starts with Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU 7 and Oracle Solaris 11.3.
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

Table 30  HA-Oracle 12c Release 1 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on SPARC
HA-Oracle 12c Release 1 on SPARC
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Zone Cluster
Oracle VM Server for SPARC
UFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
HSM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Y
PxFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y
ACFSb
Y
N/A
Y
Yc
Y
Clustered ASMb
Y
Y
Y
Yc
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Y
HW RAID
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

  • b – No Oracle 12.1.0.1 Grid Infrastructure with Oracle Solaris 11.3

  • c – Oracle Database 12.1.0.2 Shared-IP Zone Cluster support starts with Grid Infrastructure Patch Set Update (PSU) 19392646

Table 31  HA-Oracle 12c Release 1 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on x64
HA-Oracle 12c Release 1 on x64
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Zone Cluster
UFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
HSM
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS
Y
Y
N/A
Y
PxFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
ACFSb
Y
N/A
Y
Yc
Clustered ASMb
Y
Y
Y
Yc
Solaris Volume Manager
Y
N/A
Y
Y
HW RAID
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

  • b – No Oracle 12.1.0.1 Grid Infrastructure with Oracle Solaris 11.3

  • c – Oracle Database 12.1.0.2 Shared-IP Zone Cluster support starts with Grid Infrastructure Patch Set Update (PSU) 19392646

Table 32  HA-Oracle 11g Release 2 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on SPARC
HA-Oracle 11g Release 2 on SPARC
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Global Zone
Oracle VM Server for SPARC
UFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
HSM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Y
PxFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y
ACFSb
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Y
Clustered ASM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Y
HW RAID
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

  • b – Oracle 11.2.0.4 required for ACFS support

Table 33  HA-Oracle 11g Release 2 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on x64
HA-Oracle 11g Release 2 on x64
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Zone Cluster
UFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
HSM
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS
Y
N/A
Y
Y
PxFS
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
ACFSb
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Clustered ASM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
Y
N/A
Y
Y
HW RAID
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

  • b – Oracle 11.2.0.4 required for ACFS support

Oracle RAC on Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3

Table 34  Oracle RAC 12c Release 2 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU 7 and Higher on SPARC
Oracle RAC 12c Release 2 on SPARC
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Zone Cluster
Oracle VM Server for SPARC
Shared HSM
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y
ACFS
Clustered ASM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
N/A
HW RAID
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

Table 35  Oracle RAC 12c Release 2 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 SRU 7 and Higher on x64
Oracle RAC 12c Release 2 on x64
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Zone Cluster
Shared HSM
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
ACFS
Clustered ASM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
N/A
HW RAID
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

Table 36  Oracle RAC 12c Release 1 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on SPARC
Oracle RAC 12c Release 1 on SPARC
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Zone Clusterb
Oracle VM Server for SPARC
Shared HSM
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y
ACFS
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Y
Clustered ASM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
Yd
N/A
Yd
Yd
Yd
HW RAID
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

  • b – Oracle RAC 12.1.0.2 Shared-IP Zone Cluster support starts with Grid Infrastructure Patch Set Update (PSU) 19392646

  • d – Only supported with Oracle RAC 12.1.0.1 on Oracle Solaris 11.2.

  • No support for Oracle Grid Infrastructure and RAC 12.1.0.1 on Oracle Solaris 11.3

Table 37  Oracle RAC 12c Release 1 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on x64
Oracle RAC 12c Release 1 on x64
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Zone Clusterb
Shared HSM
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
ACFS
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Clustered ASM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
Yd
N/A
Yd
Yd
HW RAID
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

  • b – Oracle RAC 12.1.0.2 Shared-IP Zone Cluster support starts with Grid Infrastructure Patch Set Update (PSU) 19392646

  • d – Only supported with Oracle RAC 12.1.0.1 on Oracle Solaris 11.2 .

  • No support for Oracle Grid Infrastructure and RAC 12.1.0.1 on Oracle Solaris 11.3

Table 38  Oracle RAC 11g Release 2 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on SPARC
Oracle RAC 11g Release 2 on SPARC
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Zone Cluster
Oracle VM Server for SPARC
Shared HSM
Y
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y
ACFSb
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Y
Clustered ASM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
Y
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

  • b – Oracle RAC 11.2.0.4 required for ACFS support

Table 39  Oracle RAC 11g Release 2 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on x64
Oracle RAC 11g Release 2 on x64
HW RAID
Solaris Volume Manager
Global Zone
Zone Cluster
Shared HSM
Y
Y
Y
ZFS Storage Appliance (NFS)a
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
ACFSb
Y
N/A
Y
Y
Clustered ASM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Solaris Volume Manager
Y
N/A
Y
Y
HW RAID
N/A
N/A
Y
Y
  • a – Includes Direct NFS (dNFS) support

  • b – Oracle RAC 11.2.0.4 required for ACFS support

Table 40  Oracle RAC Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) v3 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on SPARC
Oracle RAC Version(s)
Global Zone
Zone Cluster
Oracle VM Server for SPARC
12.1.0.1, 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1
Y
Y
Y
11.2.0.3, 11.2.0.4
Y
Y
Y
Table 41  Oracle RAC Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS) v3 Matrix for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on x64
Oracle RAC Version(s)
Global Zone
Zone Cluster
12.1.0.1, 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1
Y
Y
11.2.0.3, 11.2.0.4
Y
Y

Data Services Supported in solaris10 Branded Zone Clusters for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3

Table 42  Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 3/13 Data Services Supported in solaris10 Branded Zone Clusters for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on SPARC
Data Service
Application Version
Comments
Generic Data Service (GDS) based services
N/A
  • Failover, multiple master, scalable

  • A GDS-based data service can run in a solaris10 branded Zone Cluster provided that the application is also configured to run in a solaris10 branded zone

HA for Apache
2.2.x
  • Failover, scalable

  • 2.2.x and all versions of Apache shipped with Oracle Solaris 10, and the same versions from the Apache web site

Note -  For Apache versions 2.2.x, the data service supports only standard HTTP server. Apache-SSL and mod_ssl are not supported.

HA for Apache Proxy Server
2.2.x
  • Failover, scalable

  • 2.2.x and all versions of Apache shipped with Oracle Solaris 10, and the same versions from the Apache web site

Note -  For Apache versions 2.2.x, the data service supports only standard HTTP server. Apache-SSL and mod_ssl are not supported.

HA for Apache Tomcat
3.3
4.0, 4.1
5.0, 5.5, 5.5.x
6.0
7.0.x
8.5.x
Failover, multiple master, scalable
HA for Domain Name Service (DNS)
Version shipped with Oracle Solaris
Failover
HA for Informix
V9.4
10
11, 11.5
Failover
HA for MySQL
3.23.54a - 4.0.23
4.1.6 - 4.1.22
5.0.15 - 5.0.85, 5.1.x, 5.5, 5.6
Failover, multiple master, scalable
HA for MySQL Cluster
7.0.x (for x >= 7)
7.1.x (for x >= 0)
7.2.x (for x >= 0)
Failover
HA for Oracle
10g Release 2:
  • 10.2.0.5

  • Failover

  • Zone Cluster requirements:

    • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 + patch

    • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 3/13

  • Global Zone requirements:

    • Oracle Solaris 11.2

    • Oracle Solaris 11.3

HA for Oracle Application Server
10.1.2, 10.1.3.1
Failover
HA for Oracle External Proxy
N/A
  • Failover, multiple master

  • Proxies a remote Oracle DB/RAC to reflect the DB state/status as a RGM resource state/status

  • Remote Oracle DB/RAC must be on Oracle Solaris (SPARC or x86)

  • >Interrogates remote 10gR2, 11gR1, 11gR2, 12cR1, and 12cR2 Oracle databases (single instance or RAC)

HA for Oracle Web Tier
11.1.1.x
Failover
HA for Oracle WebLogic Server
10.3, 10.3.3, 10.3.4, 10.3.5, 10.3.6
  • Failover, multiple master (clustered WLS)

  • Also supported in solaris10 branded Zone Clusters running Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11

HA for PostgreSQL
7.3.x
8.0.x, 8.1.x, 8.2.x, 8.3.x, 8.4.x
9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x, 9.3.x, 9.4.x, 9.5.x, 9.6.x
Failover
HA for Samba
2.2.2 - 3.5.5
  • Failover

  • "Clustered" Samba is not supported

HA for SAP liveCache
7.6, 7.7
  • Failover

  • 7.6 needs at least 7.6.01.09

  • 7.7 needs at least 7.7.07.14 (with SCM 7.0)

  • 7.7.04.38 and later supported with SCM 5.1

Note -  SAP note 1461682 specifies corrective steps to make at install time.

HA for SAP MaxDB
7.6, 7.7, 7.8
  • Failover

  • 7.6 needs at least 7.6.01.09

  • 7.8 support requires at least patch 147092-05

HA for SAP NetWeaver
Versions that run on SAP kernels:
  • 720 or 720_EXT, minimum patch level 300

  • 721 or 721_EXT, minimum patch level 130

  • 740, minimum patch level 36

  • 741, minimum patch level 11

  • 742, minimum patch level 28

  • 749, minimum patch level 115

  • 753, minimum patch level 90

HA for Sun GlassFish Message Queue, formerly HA for Sun Java System Message Queue and HA for Sun One Message Queue
4.4, 4.4.u1
Failover
HA for Sun Java System Application Server
All versions until JES 5 U1, 9.1, 9.1 UR2, GlassFish V2 UR2
Failover
HA for Sun Java System Web Proxy Server
Up to and including 4.0
Failover
HA for Sun Java System Web Server
All versions up to and including JES 5 U1 are supported. All releases up to and including 7.0, 7.0 U1, 7.0 U2 and all future updates of 7.0 release.
Failover, scalable
HA for Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE)
15.0, 15.0.1, 15.0.2, 15.0.3
Failover
HA for TimesTen
11.2.1.x (for x >= 4)
11.2.2.x
  • Failover, scalable

  • Supported configurations:

    • failover master

    • scalable / multi master

    • active-active

  • Not supported: active-standby

HA for WebSphere Message Broker
6.0
7.0
Failover
HA for WebSphere MQ
6.0
7.0
Failover
Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) Enterprise Edition
10g Release 2:
  • 10.2.0.5

11g Release 2:
  • 11.2.0.3

  • 11.2.0.4

  • 10.2.0.5:

    • Zone Cluster requirements:

      • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 + patches

      • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 3/13

    • Global Zone requirements:

      • Oracle Solaris 11.1

  • 11.2.0.3, 11.2.0.4:

    • Zone Cluster requirements:

      • No UDLM

      • No SVM

      • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 + patches

      • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 3/13

    • Global Zone requirements:

      • Oracle Solaris 11.2 starting with SRU 1

      • Oracle Solaris 11.3

Table 43  Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 3/13 Data Services Supported in solaris10 Branded Zone Clusters for Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.3 on x64
Data Service
Application Version
Comments
Generic Data Service (GDS) based services
N/A
  • Failover, multiple master, scalable

  • A GDS-based data service can run in a solaris10 branded Zone Cluster provided that the application is also configured to run in a solaris10 branded zone

HA for Apache
2.2.x
  • Failover, scalable

  • 2.2.x and all versions of Apache shipped with Oracle Solaris 10, and the same versions from the Apache web site

Note -  For Apache versions 2.2.x, the data service supports only standard HTTP server. Apache-SSL and mod_ssl are not supported.

HA for Apache Proxy Server
2.2.x
  • Failover, scalable

  • 2.2.x and all versions of Apache shipped with Oracle Solaris 10, and the same versions from the Apache web site

Note -  For Apache versions 2.2.x, the data service supports only standard HTTP server. Apache-SSL and mod_ssl are not supported.

HA for Apache Tomcat
3.3
4.0, 4.1
5.0, 5.5, 5.5.x
6.0
7.0.x
8.5.x
Failover, multiple master, scalable
HA for Domain Name Service (DNS)
Version shipped with Oracle Solaris
Failover
HA for Informix
V9.4
10
11, 11.5
Failover
HA for MySQL
3.23.54a - 4.0.23
4.1.6 - 4.1.22
5.0.15 - 5.0.85, 5.1.x, 5.5, 5.6
Failover, multiple master, scalable
HA for MySQL Cluster
7.0.x (for x >= 7)
7.1.x (for x >= 0)
7.2.x (for x >= 0)
Failover
HA for Oracle
10g Release 2:
  • 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5

  • Failover

  • Zone Cluster requirements:

    • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 + patch

    • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 3/13

  • Global Zone requirements:

    • Oracle Solaris 11.2

    • Oracle Solaris 11.3

HA for Oracle Application Server
10.1.2, 10.1.3.1
Failover
HA for Oracle External Proxy
N/A
  • Failover, multiple master

  • Proxies a remote Oracle DB/RAC to reflect the DB state/status as a RGM resource state/status

  • Remote Oracle DB/RAC must be on Oracle Solaris (SPARC or x86)

  • >Interrogates remote 10gR2, 11gR1, 11gR2, 12cR1, and 12cR2 Oracle databases (single instance or RAC)

HA for Oracle Web Tier
11.1.1.x
Failover
HA for Oracle WebLogic Server
10.3, 10.3.3, 10.3.4, 10.3.5, 10.3.6
  • Failover, multiple master (clustered WLS)

  • Also supported in solaris10 branded Zone Clusters running Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11

HA for PostgreSQL
7.3.x
8.0.x, 8.1.x, 8.2.x, 8.3.x, 8.4.x
9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.x, 9.3.x, 9.4.x, 9.5.x, 9.6.x
Failover
HA for Samba
2.2.2 - 3.5.5
  • Failover

  • "Clustered" Samba is not supported

HA for SAP liveCache
7.6, 7.7
  • Failover

  • 7.6 needs at least 7.6.01.09

  • 7.7 needs at least 7.7.07.14 (with SCM 7.0)

  • 7.7.04.38 and later supported with SCM 5.1

Note -  SAP note 1461682 specifies corrective steps to make at install time.

HA for SAP MaxDB
7.6, 7.7, 7.8
  • Failover

  • 7.6 needs at least 7.6.01.09

  • 7.8 support requires at least patch 147092-05

HA for SAP NetWeaver
Versions that run on SAP kernels:
  • 720 or 720_EXT, minimum patch level 300

  • 721 or 721_EXT, minimum patch level 130

  • 740, minimum patch level 36

  • 741, minimum patch level 11

  • 742, minimum patch level 28

  • 749, minimum patch level 115

  • 753, minimum patch level 90

HA for Sun GlassFish Message Queue, formerly HA for Sun Java System Message Queue and HA for Sun One Message Queue
4.4, 4.4.u1
Failover
HA for Sun Java System Application Server
All versions until JES 5 U1, 9.1, 9.1 UR2, GlassFish V2 UR2
Failover
HA for Sun Java System Web Proxy Server
Up to and including 4.0
Failover
HA for Sun Java System Web Server
All versions up to and including JES 5 U1 are supported. All releases up to and including 7.0, 7.0 U1, 7.0 U2 and all future updates of 7.0 release.
Failover, scalable
HA for Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE)
15.0, 15.0.1, 15.0.2, 15.0.3
Failover
HA for TimesTen
11.2.1.x (for x >= 4)
11.2.2.x
  • Failover, scalable

  • Supported configurations:

    • failover master

    • scalable / multi master

    • active-active

  • Not supported: active-standby

HA for WebSphere Message Broker
6.0
7.0
Failover
HA for WebSphere MQ
6.0
7.0
Failover
Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) Enterprise Edition

    10g Release 2:

  • 10.2.0.5

    11g Release 2:

  • 11.2.0.3

  • 11.2.0.4

  • 10.2.0.5:

    • Zone Cluster requirements:

      • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 + patches

      • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 3/13

    • Global Zone requirements:

      • Oracle Solaris 11.1

  • 11.2.0.3, 11.2.0.4:

    • Zone Cluster requirements:

      • No UDLM

      • No SVM

      • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 5/11 + patches

      • Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 3/13

    • Global Zone requirements:

      • Oracle Solaris 11.2 starting with SRU 1

      • Oracle Solaris 11.3