Re: Oracle CloudFS (ACFS etc.) licensing

From: Hemant K Chitale <hemantkchitale_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 07:42:12 +0800
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So you'd need the licence if you want to store incoming data (flat files for ETL or as External Tables) ?

Hemant K Chitale
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On 15 Jun 2011 21:05, "Martin Klier" <usn_at_usn-it.de> wrote:
> Ah, forgot to mention the source:
>

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E11882_01/license.112/e10594/editions.htm#sthref20
>
> Citation:
> "A restricted use license to use Oracle Cloud File System is included
> with all editions of the database specifically for storing Oracle
> Database-related configuration files, including Oracle Database software
> binaries and homes, Oracle Database software administrative files, and
> Oracle Database software diagnostic files. Customers wishing to store
> their own data files, or non-Oracle Database software files including
> data files, binaries, administrative files, and diagnostic files, in
> Oracle Cloud File System must separately license Oracle Cloud File
System."
>
> Martin Klier schrieb:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> what's your opinion about the "new" licensing policy ($5000/CPU)
>> regarding ACFS/ADVM, now sold as as "CloudFS"?
>>
>>

http://www.usn-it.de/index.php/2011/06/15/oracle-asm-cloudfs-licensing-policy/
>>
>> Does it keep you from using/testing/trying it? Do you use it anyway?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Martin
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