This section summarizes the new features of Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database release 11.2.1 that are described in this guide. It provides links to more information.
ODP.NET support for Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database (TimesTen) provides ADO.NET data access from .NET client applications to TimesTen databases. See "ODP.NET support".
You can create explicitly loaded global cache groups. See "Global and local cache groups".
This section lists new features for Release 11.2.1.1.0 that are described in this guide.
TimesTen supports PL/SQL. See "SQL and PL/SQL functionality".
TimesTen supports OCI and Pro*C. See "OCI and Pro*C/C++ Precompiler support".
A cache grid consists of one or more grid members each backed by an Oracle In-Memory Database Cache (IMDB Cache). Grid members cache tables from a central Oracle database or Real Application Cluster (Oracle RAC). See "Cache grid".
In a dynamic cache group, new data is loaded into IMDB Cache tables on demand or manually. See "Dynamic cache groups and explicitly loaded cache groups".
You can use Oracle Clusterware to manage recovery of a TimesTen active standby pair. See "Replication failover and recovery".
TimesTen supports bitmap indexes. See "Indexes".
You can configure automatic client failover for databases that have active standby pairs with client/server connections. See "Replication failover and recovery".
You can create a materialized view whose maintenance is deferred until after a transaction has been committed on the detail tables. See "Materialized views and XLA".