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Re: RAC Justification Poll

From: Wolfgang Breitling <breitliw_at_centrexcc.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:42:29 -0600
Message-Id: <20070412194138.903676B7C2F@turing.freelists.org>


At 04:30 AM 4/12/2007, Anurag Verma wrote:
>cooool... the poll shows that Redhat Linux has the highest number of
>RAC implementations...
>(atleast from poll results so far... )

Makes perfect sense to me. In my opinion, the only justification - unless there is really no single server big enough to handle the workload - for RAC is low-cost scalability and for that equation to work the hardware/OS has to be cheaper than the RAC license cost.

Regards

Wolfgang Breitling
Centrex Consulting Corporation
www.centrexcc.com



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