Following the announcement of Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12c on April 4th, we are happy to announce the release of Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12c update 1. This is a bundled patch release for Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center. 

Here are the key features of the Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12c update 1 :

• Oracle VM SPARC Server Pool HA Policy 
• Automatically Upgrade from Ops Center 11g update 3 and Ops Center 12c 
• Oracle Linux 5.8 and 6.x Support 
• Oracle VM SPARC IaaS (Virtual Datacenters)
• WANBoot Improvements with OBP Handling Enhancements
• SPARC SuperCluster Support
• Stability fixes

This new release contains significant enhancements in the update provisioning, bare metal OS provisioning, shared storage management, cloud/virtual datacenter, and networking management sections of the product.  With this update, customers can achieve better handling of ASR faults, add networks and storage to virtual guests more easily, understand IPMP and VLAN configurations better, get a more robust LDAP integration, get  virtualization aware firmware patching, and observe improved product performance across the board.  Customers can now accelerate Oracle VM SPARC and T4 deployments into production .

Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 11g and Ops Center 12c customers will now notice the availability of new product update under the Administration tab within the  Browser User Interface (BUI) .  Upgrade process is explained in detail within the Ops Center Administration Guide under “Chapter 10: Upgrading”.  Please be sure to read over that chapter and the Release Notes before upgrading. 

During the week of July 9th,  the full download of the product will be available from the Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center download website.  Based on the customer feedback, we have changed the updates to include the entire product. Customers no longer need to install Ops Center 12c and then upgrade to the update 1 release.  The can simply install Ops Center 12c update 1 directly. 

Here are some of the resources that can help you learn more about the Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center and the new update 1.

• Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center OTN site
• Bi-Monthly Product Demos
• Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center Forum
• Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center MOS Community

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