Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A practical roadmap for database upgrade, migration, and transformationThis Oracle Press guide provides best practices for migrating between different operating systems and platforms, transforming existing databases to use different storage or enterprise systems, and upgrading databases from one release to the next. Based on the expert authors’ real-world experience, Oracle Database Upgrade, Migration & Transformation Tips & Techniques will help you choose the best migration path for your project and develop an effective methodology. Code examples and detailed checklists are included in this comprehensive resource. Leverage the features of Oracle Data Guard to migrate an Oracle DatabaseUse Oracle Recovery Manager, transportable tablespace sets, and transportable database toolsets to migrate between platformsMigrate databases with export/importUse Oracle GoldenGate for zero or near-zero downtime migrationsTake advantage of the Cross-Platform Transportable Tablespace Set utilityMigrate to new storage platforms using the features of Oracle Automatic Storage ManagementUpgrade to Oracle Database 12c with the Database Upgrade Assistant toolMove seamlessly to Oracle's engineered systemsMigrate to the cloud