Oracle Database Upgrade
Engagement Benefits
- Customised to meet your specific requirements
- Lower the risk of upgrading potentially mission critical data and databases
- Leverage the skills available to adopt new technologies available post upgrade to maximise your return on investment
- Complete your upgrade more swiftly through the use of highly skilled and experienced DBA and Development resources
Your Oracle technology is already well proven, however its now time to upgrade to 10g.
If you are running on Oracle 7 or higher then the team at Linxcel can assist and project manage the upgrade to the latest release. We will help you adopt new features as required and will ensure your upgrade runs smoothly and that normal business is resumed after the upgrade.
Service Overview
This engagement has been developed to help effectively upgrade non-10g databases to your preferred (or our recommended) Oracle 10g version.
Subject to requirements, these upgrades can be provided on a fixed cost or a time and materials basis.
This service is delivered by experienced Oracle consultants which makes it ideal for de-risking complex upgrades.
A typical upgrade engagement broadly follows this plan:
- Assessment workshop to capture upgrade requirements and finalise upgrade scope
- Upgrade preparation and test system creation
- New features review with application development and database/systems administrators
- Upgrade of testing systems to validate upgrade plans
- Upgrade of live systems to your chosen Oracle release
- Post upgrade support for resolving outstanding issues or queries
- Throughout the engagement, all steps, plans and actions are fully documented.
Reduce Your Risk
Our engagement is designed work effectively alongside your application developers, systems and database administrators to provide a low risk, minimum business interruption upgrade to your Oracle database platforms.
Engaging upgrade experts will significantly reduce the time required to undertake such a major change. Additionally you can rest assured that Linxcel team are not doing the upgrade for the first time with your mission critical data!
The Linxcel Advantage
The Linxcel team have carried out more than 40 major database upgrades to 10g since 2004. You can rely on the teams experience, practical knowledge and understanding and familiarity of the issues that exist in any major version change.
As Oracle partners and authors of "High Performance Oracle", published by Wiley our Oracle specialists are industry proven professionals with a track record in delivery.




