6 Installing Oracle Database

Learn how to install Oracle Database using the installer.

• Preinstallation Considerations for Installing Oracle Database
  The Oracle Database software is available on the installation media or you can download it from the Oracle Technology Network (OTN) website.
• Reviewing Component-Specific Installation Guidelines
  Review the following guidelines before starting Oracle Universal Installer:
• Accessing the Installation Software
  The Oracle software is available on the installation media or you can download it from the Oracle Technology Network website, or Oracle Software Delivery Cloud website.
• Installing and Using Oracle Components in Different Languages
  Learn about installing and using Oracle components in different languages.
• Running Oracle Universal Installer in Different Languages
  Describes how to run Oracle Universal Installer in other languages.
• Installing Oracle Database
  Oracle Database and Oracle Grid Infrastructure installation software is available on multiple media, and can be installed using several options.
• Cloning an Oracle Home
  Follow these steps to clone an Oracle home.