The latest version of Oracle Client Express Edition is supported on PCs running Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10, both 32 and 64-bit. This free program is a product of Oracle Corporation. The most popular versions of the software are 18.4, 11.2 and 11.0. NOTE: Be aware the process of script execution may appear as stuck but actually it needs some time to download images because remote repo provides slow speed.Īfter each restart of your machine you can run again prepared XE docker container using docker start xe command. Our website provides a free download of Oracle Client Express Edition 18.4.0.0. You can set your own password, ports and other settings when running container from the built image.
clone from github - it is a repo with official dockerfiles for easy start.Ĭd docker-images/OracleDatabase/SingleInstance/dockerfilesĭocker run -name xe -p 1521:1521 -p 5500:5500 -e ORACLE_PWD=pick_your_password -e ORACLE_CHARACTERSET=A元2UTF8 oracle/database:18.4.0-xe.To start with, visit the Oracle website at Hover over the Downloads menu item at the top of the page. It does have some limitations, but it should be enough for your own education and smaller projects.
As of today I've managed to install Oracle Express Edition 18.4.0 on Mac using docker.Īlso you can pick one of 11.2.0.2, 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1, 18.3.0, 18.4.0, 19.3.0 XE versions by supplying needed -v version to the buildDockerImage.sh script just like I did with -v 18.4.0 in the example below. Oracle Express is a version created by Oracle that you can download for free for your own use.
