Oracle RDBMS and EBS products constantly evolve and new versions become available on the market but not both at the same time. Understanding the importance of having a scalable and highly available architecture on the database tier determines the certification of EBS with Oracle RAC. This is a natural process that does not include the most recent versions of RDBMS, but closely follows the major releases in the core RDBMS and EBS suite products. You can see My Oracle Support (formerly Metalink) note 986673.1 for the latest certifications of EBS with Oracle 11g and Oracle 11g RAC. Here, we will focus only on EBS release 12 with the most current version and release being 12.1.1.
The process of upgrading the database to the latest 11g release, certified with EBS 12, is reflected in My Oracle Support (formerly Metalink) note 802875.1. We will cover it conceptually as it is non-RAC related and will place an emphasis on RAC enabling EBS as per the My Oracle...