Re: Operating Systems

Patrice:

Oracle for Solaris x86 has been out for a while. I am running it on one of my machines at home. It's Oracle! It's Solaris! It's Intel (AMD in my case)! It's a 3-in-1 wonder toy! ;-)

Seriously, take a look at http://store.oracle.com under the "CD Packs" area. There will be one for "Sun Solaris Intel".

"Boivin, Patrice J" wrote:

> Does Oracle sell a version for Solaris on Intel?
>
> I thought they only offered Oracle for SPARC Solaris.
>
> Mind you it wouldn't be a bad thing if they did offer Oracle for Solaris on
> Intel, esp. now that the Alphas are owned by the people developing the
> Itanium platform.
>
> Regards,
> Patrice Boivin
> Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Rogers [SMTP:RROGERS_at_galottery.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 2:37 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Re: Operating Systems
>
> I chose Linux over Solaris for Intel because the Solaris did not
> support the hardware configuration I had to work with. The corporate
> bean-counters would prefer to pay for something rather than use a free and
> supported product. Very happy with the ease of admin and speed.
> ROR mª¿ªm
>
> >>> sknd100_at_yahoo.com 11/14/01 01:12PM >>>
> Linux or Solaris Intel. And maybe (gods help me! <gulp>) NT?
>
> Scott Shafer
> San Antonio, TX
>
> Regina Harter wrote:
> >
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > Our SA/DBA is considering dumping Unixware and moving to a
> different
> > OS. Sun is out for reasons that are not being shared with me,
> probably
> > because they don't want to buy new hardware, so aside from that,
> would
> > anyone care to weigh in with opinions on what OS is most stable
> with
> > Oracle? AAnd will run on an intel based box? Ours is not a high
> > transaction system, mostly reads, maybe 100 users a day.
> >
> > Thanks for your opinions,
> > Regina
> >
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