Re: Don't Virtualize Oracle
From: Hans Forbrich <fuzzy.graybeard_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 18:15:59 -0600
Message-ID: <536ACCBF.5020803_at_gmail.com>
One thing to remember is that Oracle treats different virtualization products differently. Notably, OracleVM can be configured to be hard-partitioned and therefore conform to their license requirements. A decent doc is at
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/vm/ovm-hardpart-168217.pdf
Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 18:15:59 -0600
Message-ID: <536ACCBF.5020803_at_gmail.com>
One thing to remember is that Oracle treats different virtualization products differently. Notably, OracleVM can be configured to be hard-partitioned and therefore conform to their license requirements. A decent doc is at
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/vm/ovm-hardpart-168217.pdf
/Hans
On 07/05/2014 2:05 PM, Seth Miller wrote:
> Great article Dennis! Thanks for posting.
>
> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Dennis Williams
> <oracledba.williams_at_gmail.com <mailto:oracledba.williams_at_gmail.com>>
> wrote:
>
> This article starts with the licensing pitfalls of virtualizing
> Oracle databases, but goes further and touches on many Oracle
> licensing issues.
>
> http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9248130/Virtualizing_Oracle_software_Don_t_pay_for_what_you_don_t_need?source=CTWNLE_nlt_dailyam_2014-05-07
>
> Dennis Williams
>
>
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