Oracle has posted the certification of the Oracle Database 11g Release 2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 on the IBM System z platform. The certification of Oracle 11gR2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 for IBM System z allows Red Hat, Oracle, and IBM to extend the ecosystems they are able to support and provide to their customers, offering them a full range of options for their enterprise software needs.

This latest news follows Oracle’s April 2012 posting of the certification of Oracle 11gR2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 for single-instance and Real Application Clusters (RAC) on the x86_64 architecture. This April 2012 certification news was announced here:http://www.redhat.com/about/news/archive/2012/3/oracle-database11gR2on-red-hat-enterprise-linux6.

Information on the certification and recommended Oracle database upgrade paths can be found at My Oracle Support (account and login required). For more information on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, please visit the Red Hat Enterprise Linux page.