Deleting an RAC database instance
When you find that an RAC database in your environment is overdone in terms of the number of active instances, or due to the non-criticality of the application, you can delete an instance.
Relax readers, we are not going to demonstrate this through several screenshots; rather, we will explain this process through a few simple steps that can be easily followed.
Like adding an instance, deleting an instance can also be done using DBCA, Enterprise Manager, and manual methods. However, as we mentioned earlier, the DBCA is one of the simplest ways to perform these operations, so we recommend that you use the DBCA.
You will need to perform the following steps before you start deleting the instance:
- If there is no recent ...
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