Enabling Remi Rpm Repo OEL 7 64-bit
The Linux Tip Show How to Enable the Remi Collet Repositories for Oracle Enterprise Linux 7 x8664 Workstation/Server.
The Linux Remi Rpms Repo Contains Newer MySQL and PHP 5.5+ Releases and Extensions that otherwise are Not Available on the Oracle Linux 7 Default YUM Repos.

Open a Command Line Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
Or Login into the Server Shell.Enabling required EPEL Repo.
Download the Latest EPEL 7 64-bit Repo Release:
sudo su -c "rpm -Uvh $HOME/Downloads/epel*.rpm"
Enabling Remi Repo.
sudo su -c "rpm -Uvh http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-7.rpm"
Listing PHP5 and MariaDB Available Releases.
yum --enablerepo=remi,remi-test,epel list php
yum --enablerepo=remi,remi-test,epel list mariadb mariadb-server