Category: Update

The content discusses grid patching using fleet maintenance for database servers. It outlines the process of creating a gold image for fleet patching, setting up fleet environment checks, creating a location on Software Library in EMCC, and deploying the gold image to the target cluster. The post also provides tips and advice for a smooth patching process.

The content describes the process of patching database servers using out of place patching. It includes the setup list, preparation phase, and the steps involved in deploying and switching to the new software. The post emphasizes the importance of updating scripts and configuration files for the new database home.

The content outlines the process of patching database servers grid infrastructure from 19.16 to 19.20 using fleet patching and out-of-place (OOP) patching methodology. It includes setup details, preparation phase, deployment instructions, and final steps. The next step is mentioned as “Step 2 – Patch My Breath Away (DB OOP Patching)”.

After applying release update 19.13, a standby site cluster experienced Node Evictions and Reboot Problems. Investigation revealed high CPU usage by the CVU (Cluster Verification Utility) as the root cause. A related bug was identified and fixed in 19.20 Release Update.