Return-Path: Delivered-To: 2-oracle-l@orafaq.com Received: (qmail 29620 invoked from network); 6 Dec 2007 16:22:48 -0600 Received: from freelists-180.iquest.net (HELO turing.freelists.org) (206.53.239.180) by 69.64.49.119 with SMTP; 6 Dec 2007 16:22:48 -0600 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id BAFF87D415C; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 17:22:48 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 29266-04; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 17:22:48 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 418797D40EB; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 17:22:48 -0500 (EST) Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list oracle-l); Thu, 06 Dec 2007 16:35:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 30E607D4A03 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 16:35:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 21457-05 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 16:35:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from webmail6.dreamhost.com (dreamhostlb1.dreamhost.com [208.97.187.133]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 06A437D4A01 for ; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 16:35:50 -0500 (EST) Received: from lady.zephyrus.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by webmail6.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2640D773CB; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 13:35:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from 206.227.160.10 (SquirrelMail authenticated user kmoore@zephyrus.com) by lady.zephyrus.com with HTTP; Thu, 6 Dec 2007 15:35:49 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <23490.206.227.160.10.1196976949.squirrel@lady.zephyrus.com> Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 15:35:49 -0600 (CST) Subject: Re: Any issues with Sun Coothreads Servers? From: "Keith Moore" To: avramil@concentric.net Cc: oracle-l@freelists.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.10a MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-archive-position: 3764 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-to: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: kmoore@zephyrus.com Precedence: normal Reply-to: kmoore@zephyrus.com List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: oracle-l X-List-ID: oracle-l List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at localhost.localdomain Our Solaris admins bought a few and we are running development/test databases, each in a separate zone under Solaris 10. Seems to work well, but not blazing st. I'm not sure about using it for production unless batch jobs can be highly parallelized or for OLTP systems supporting lots of small transactions. Keith > Hi all, > > The organization where I am working needs to buy some Sun Sparc servers for a > new project. Some of the server models are consideration are the T2000, the > T5120 and the T5220. They have requested that I ask if anyone has had any > negative experiences with Sun's multi-core, multithreaded CoolThreads servers > running Oracle. > > Any feedback, good or bad, would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Lou Avrami > -- > http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l