RE: Oracle out the door

Thanks to Pedro for helping me out. The Oracle MultiCore FAQ and the ppt that I referenced are both available here: http://www.esnips.com/web/ora-docs

Hope these help.

Derek M. Rodner
Director, Marketing
EnterpriseDB Corporation

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From: Niall Litchfield [mailto:niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 2:03 PM
To: Derek Rodner; Brandon.Allen_at_oneneck.com; jeremy.schneider_at_ardentperf.com; jhthomp_at_gmail.com; oracle-l_at_freelists.org
Subject: Re: Oracle out the door

2x dual quad cores and a San/NAS. Tiny.

On 30/04/2008, Derek Rodner <derek.rodner_at_enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> Right, but SE is maxxed out at 4 procs, so it will be a very small RAC
> configuration.
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> Am I able to attach files to emails on this list? (just curious)
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> Derek M. Rodner
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> Director, Marketing
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> EnterpriseDB Corporation
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> 732.331.1333 office
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> 484.252.1943 cell
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> www.enterprisedb.com
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> [mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Allen, Brandon
> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 12:53 PM
> To: jeremy.schneider_at_ardentperf.com; jhthomp_at_gmail.com;
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> Subject: RE: Oracle out the door
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> I believe RAC is included with SE in 10g+, at least according to page
3
> of this doc
> http://www.oracle.com/corporate/pricing/databaselicensing.pdf:
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> "Effective with the release of 10g, the Oracle Database Standard
Edition
> product includes the Real Applications Clusters database option."
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> Extra maintenance costs are a different story - I've never run RAC so
> can't comment on that.
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> Regards,
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> Brandon
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> [mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Jeremy Schneider
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> I can't imagine that you need to be paying those extra tens of
> thousands of dollars for RAC; won't the extra licensing and
maintenance
> costs of RAC come out about the same as those three servers your
> eliminating?
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