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USE_LARGE_PAGES To Enable HugePages (Doc ID 1392497.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 20, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.2 and later
Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.8 to Oracle Linux 6.8 [Release OL6U8]
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Linux Itanium
Linux on IBM Z
Linux x86

Goal

Starting with the 11.2.0.2 database patchset there is an easier way to set up huge pages for Oracle databases (per database) on Linux.

Solution

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