I'd vote for OEL 5.Highest with the UEK. I.E. not 6 yet and get the optimized for Oracle kernel. If you will end up running a specific version get that one instead. On Dec 23, 2011 4:57 PM, "Laurent, Vincent" <Vince_Laurent@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Anyone have recommendation for a flavor of Linux to use when installing > 11g? Should I go with 32 or 64bit? I have a bare VM system I have been > given to use as a test base and need to pick an OS. > > Thanks! > Vince > > Confidentiality Notice: This email message, including any > attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and > may contain confidential and privileged information. Any > unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. > If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by > reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l