Hardware Requirements for Oracle Instant Client Installation on Linux for ARM (aarch64)

Use this checklist to check hardware requirements for an Oracle Instant Client installation on Linux for ARM (aarch64)

Table 6-2 Server Hardware Checklist for Oracle Instant Client Installation on Linux for ARM (aarch64)

Check Task
Minimum RAM

At least 256 MB of RAM.

Swap space allocation relative to RAM

256 MB: 3 times the size of RAM
Between 256 MB and 512 MB: 2 times the size of RAM
Between 512 MB and 2 GB: 1.5 times the size of RAM
Between 2 GB and 16 GB: Equal to the size of RAM
More than 16 GB: 16 GB
Note: If you enable HugePages for your Linux servers, then you should deduct the memory allocated to HugePages from the available RAM before calculating swap space.

Minimum Disk Space

At least 350 MB for an Oracle Instant Client installation.

Minimum network connectivity

Client is connected to a network.