Oracle 12c Database install on Windows 7

Today I have installed 12c database on my laptop to test one issue, just thought to share the steps. Will post all my experiments in this blog soon. Happy learning. :)

1. Configure Security updates.

2. Mention whether software updates needed

3. Install options, select 

4. Install class Desktop or server class

5. Grid installation option

6. Install type

7. Specify Oracle Home user

8. Select home path, provide OS admin user password, whether container/ pluggable DB need to be created

9 & 10 Pre requisite check and Summary Screen ( Forgot to take Snap) sorry

11. Installing database, will invoke DBCA and will create CDB and PDB

12. Finish

Test login

Windows x64 Hardware Requirements

Requirement	Value
System Architecture	Processor: AMD64 and Intel EM64T
Physical memory (RAM)	2 GB minimum
Virtual memory (swap)	If physical memory is between 2 GB and 16 GB, then set virtual memory to 1 times the size of the RAM If physical memory is more than 16 GB, then set virtual memory to 16 GB
Disk space	Typical Install Type total: 10 GB Advanced Install Types total: 10 GB See Table 2-2 for details.
Video adapter	256 colors
Screen Resolution	1024 X 768 minimum

Reference:

Oracle® Database Installation Guide 12c Release 1 (12.1) for Microsoft Windows
Oracle 12c Download