Oracle Database 10g Release 2 is available and ready for download.

Oracle Database 10g, the first database designed for grid computing, now has enhancements to Real Application Clusters and Automatic Storage Management. Plus it delivers greater security and more self-management and automation for your database.

New features of Release 2 include:

Transparent Data Encryption
XML Query
Oracle Clusterware APIs
HTML DB enhancements
And much more…
With Oracle Database 10g Release 2, you can provide a higher quality of service at a lower cost. Shorten your response times. Lower your cost of downtime. Automate time-consuming and error-prone administrative tasks.

You can easily upgrade from Oracle8, Oracle8i, and Oracle9i databases; or migrate from SQL Server, DB2, and other databases