As this book is Oracle centric, below is a list of certified platforms and Oracle databases that officially support GoldenGate 10.4. The full comprehensive list for all certified platforms and databases is available at the My Oracle Support Website: https://support.oracle.com. (formerly, Metalink).

Follow the steps below to obtain the official Oracle Certification Matrix:

Although GoldenGate supports earlier versions of Oracle, the following table lists the platforms supported by GoldenGate for Oracle 11g:

Supported platforms for Oracle Database 11g

The following is a list of certified non-Oracle databases that support Oracle GoldenGate 10.4:

Oracle GoldenGate is ideal for heterogeneous environments by replicating and integrating data across differing vendor systems. Log-based Change Data Capture (CDC) is supported for nearly all major database vendors. GoldenGate can also integrate with JMS-based messaging systems to enable event driven architecture (EDA) and to support service oriented architecture (SOA). Further, integration support includes Extract Transformation and Load (ETL) products for OLAP and Data Warehouse implementations.