{"id":6414,"date":"2024-03-14T04:13:14","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T04:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/which-operating-systems-are-supported-by-oracle-databases\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T03:19:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T03:19:07","slug":"which-operating-systems-are-supported-by-oracle-databases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/which-operating-systems-are-supported-by-oracle-databases\/","title":{"rendered":"Oracle Database Supported Operating Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"

Oracle database supports the following operating systems:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. The operating system known as Oracle Solaris.<\/li>\n
  2. The Linux operating system developed by Oracle<\/li>\n
  3. The operating system developed by Microsoft is known as Windows.<\/li>\n
  4. IBM AIX is an operating system developed by IBM.<\/li>\n
  5. The operating system called HP-UX.<\/li>\n
  6. Mac OS X (intended for development and testing purposes only)<\/li>\n
  7. The virtualization software created by Oracle is called Oracle VM.<\/li>\n
  8. VMware is a company that specializes in virtualization software and services.<\/li>\n
  9. Microsoft’s Hyper-V<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    In addition, Oracle Database also supports several other operating systems, but the ones listed above are the primary ones supported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Oracle database supports the following operating systems: The operating system known as Oracle Solaris. The Linux operating system developed by Oracle The operating system developed by Microsoft is known as Windows. IBM AIX is an operating system developed by IBM. The operating system called HP-UX. 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