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Oracle Database New Features Guide is addressed to people familiar with previous releases of Oracle Database who would like to become familiar with features, options, and enhancements that are new in this release of the database.
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For more information, see the following documents in the Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2) documentation set:
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