Oracle-L: RE: New instance vs. New schema

From: Chris Stephens <ChrisStephens_at_affina.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 09:12:08 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005840C4.20030417091208@fatcity.com>

Version and upgrade issues.

We've run into situations where we've had to place applications into separate instances due to the fact they are certified on mutually exclusive versions of oracle.

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Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 11:27 AM
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Here's a couple:

If you need public synonyms, and the two applications might have objects with the same name.

Security problems with having the users from both applications logging in to the same database.

-----Original Message-----

What would be the thought pattern when trying to determine whether to put a new application's data under a new instance vs. putting it into an existing instance with a new schema?

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