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Oracle Database Client 19c AMI - Pre-Configured for AWS EC2
Stop spending hours manually installing Oracle Client libraries, resolving dependencies, and hardening your OS. This AMI delivers a production-ready Oracle Database Client 19c environment in minutes - pre-configured, security-hardened, and backed by cloudimg's 24/7 expert support with a guaranteed 24-hour response time.
Why Choose This AMI Over Self-Install?
- Eliminate manual setup - Oracle Client 19c, AWS CLI v2, Systems Manager Agent, and CloudWatch Agent are pre-installed and configured, removing dependency troubleshooting and configuration drift
- Security-hardened from launch - Latest OS patches applied, SELinux enabled, and a hardened baseline so you start secure without additional lockdown steps
- Four OS variants - Choose Oracle Linux 8, CentOS 7, AlmaLinux 8, or Rocky Linux 9 to match your compliance requirements or migration path
- Optimised networking - ENA support delivers low latency and up to 25 Gbps single-flow bandwidth for high-throughput database connectivity
Key AWS Integration Points
- AWS Systems Manager - Automate patching, run commands, and manage inventory without SSH access
- Amazon CloudWatch - Monitor client connectivity metrics, resource utilization, and set alarms for proactive issue detection
- AWS CLI v2 - Script Data Pump exports, RMAN operations, and infrastructure automation directly from the instance
- VPC deployment - Deploy in private subnets with no public IP for network isolation; configure security groups to allow Oracle Net traffic on port 1521
Common Use Cases
- Application servers requiring Oracle client libraries (OCI, JDBC, ODP.NET Core) for database connectivity
- DevOps and CI/CD pipelines running Data Pump exports, RMAN backups, or patch automation scripts
- DBA workstations and lightweight query tools on EC2 for monitoring and administration
- Database automation workflows requiring secure, high-performance links to Oracle Database servers
Requirements and Limitations
This is a connectivity client only - it does not include an Oracle Database server and cannot host data locally. Buyers should have an existing Oracle Database endpoint (on-premises or on AWS) accessible via network connectivity. Oracle licensing for the client is included in the AMI as repackaged software. The AMI supports deployment on general-purpose and compute-optimised EC2 instance families. Configure your security group to permit outbound traffic on port 1521 (or your custom Oracle Net port) to your database server.
Security Posture
- Hardened OS image with latest patches applied at build time
- SELinux enforcing mode enabled by default
- Oracle Net supports native encryption and TLS for data-in-transit protection to your database server
- Deployable in private subnets with no internet-facing exposure
About cloudimg
cloudimg specialises in pre-configured database AMIs on AWS Marketplace, offering a portfolio spanning Oracle Database versions 11g through 23ai across multiple Linux distributions. Every AMI is backed by round-the-clock expert support to help you deploy, connect, and troubleshoot Oracle workloads on AWS.
Get Started
Launch the AMI from AWS Marketplace with one click, select your preferred OS variant and instance type, configure your security group for Oracle Net connectivity, and connect to your database using SQL*Plus or your preferred Oracle client tool.
Trademarks: This software listing is packaged by cloudimg. The respective trademarks mentioned in the offering are owned by their respective companies and do not imply endorsement.
Highlights
- 24 x 7 Oracle experts - average one hour ticket response.
- Linux AMI variants - Oracle Linux, CentOS, AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux at launch.
- Optimised networking - ENA up to 25 Gbps single flow bandwidth.
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Dimension | Description | Cost/hour |
|---|---|---|
m5.large Recommended | m5.large | $0.10 |
t3.micro | t3.micro instance type | $0.06 |
t2.micro | t2.micro instance type | $0.06 |
r7a.xlarge | r7a.xlarge instance type | $0.15 |
c7i.metal-24xl | c7i.metal-24xl instance type | $0.28 |
r5d.16xlarge | r5d.16xlarge instance type | $0.28 |
m5zn.xlarge | m5zn.xlarge instance type | $0.15 |
m5.8xlarge | m5.8xlarge instance type | $0.28 |
c5n.xlarge | c5n.xlarge instance type | $0.15 |
c6a.2xlarge | c6a.2xlarge instance type | $0.28 |
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An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
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Please visit the User Guide for this product on the cloudimg website for full deployment and configuration instructions.
https://www.cloudimg.co.uk/guides/oracle-database-client-19c/
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##24/7/365 Expert Support
cloudimg provides round-the-clock support for this Oracle Database Client 19c AMI, available every day of the year including holidays.
Contact: support@cloudimg.co.uk
Response Time: Guaranteed 24-hour response time with an average first response of one hour.
What is Covered:
- AMI launch and initial configuration assistance
- Oracle Client connectivity troubleshooting (tnsnames.ora, listener configuration, network issues)
- Guidance on AWS integration (Systems Manager, CloudWatch Agent, AWS CLI)
- OS-level questions related to the pre-configured image
- Assistance with patching and image updates
- Refund requests and billing inquiries
Deployment Quick Start:
- Subscribe to the AMI and select your preferred OS variant (Oracle Linux 8, CentOS 7, AlmaLinux 8, or Rocky Linux 9)
- Choose an appropriate EC2 instance type (general-purpose instances such as t3.medium or larger recommended)
- Configure your security group to allow outbound TCP on port 1521 to your Oracle Database server
- Launch the instance and connect via SSH or Systems Manager Session Manager
- Configure tnsnames.ora with your Oracle Database endpoint details
- Verify connectivity using: sqlplus username/password@your_tns_alias
Prerequisites: An existing Oracle Database server endpoint reachable from your VPC. Ensure network connectivity (VPC peering, Direct Connect, or public access) between this client instance and your database.
For any issues - from initial deployment to ongoing operations - contact us at support@cloudimg.co.uk and our Oracle specialists will respond promptly.
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