Re: Linux

From: Tim Hall <tim_at_oracle-base.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 12:42:14 +0100
Message-ID: <CAP=5zEjrsBMS78irF7nTUGYwQF3GT+FJduz_-h52NE9p4MjWvQ_at_mail.gmail.com>



One more point about KVM, that a friend just posted on Twitter.

Oracle have now updated their hard-partitioning rules to include KVM.

https://www.oracle.com/assets/partitioning-070609.pdf

Cheers

Tim...

On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 9:39 AM Noveljic Nenad <nenad.noveljic_at_vontobel.com> wrote:

> First of all, thank you very much for your invaluable inputs. They have
> definitely helped us to define our stack – we’ll start with OL7 and KVM.
>
>
>
> I consolidated the received feedbacks below – this summary could, perhaps,
> be helpful to someone else standing at the same junction.
>
>
>
> OS: OL7 seems to be a general consensus.
>
>
>
> Virtualization:
>
> What came up is that almost any virtualization software would work and
> it’s, therefore, best to choose the product with the best in-house support.
> Find below the pros and cons for different products:
>
> - VMWare:
>
> + positive experience
>
> + good support
>
> – license costs
>
> - OVM:
>
> + free of charge
>
> + some financial benefits when moving to Oracle Cloud
>
> - unpredictable behavior
>
> - lack of general knowledge
>
> - bad support
>
> - not strategic by Oracle, as it was replaced by KVM in the latest Exadata.
>
> - KVM:
>
> + free of charge
>
> + recommended by Oracle
>
> - Hyper-V
>
> - it doesn’t seem to be widely used with Oracle databases.
>
>
>
> ACFS: There weren’t many feedbacks about ACFS, which might indicate that
> this product isn’t widely used. It would be awesome, if more people could
> share their experiences.
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
>
>
> Nenad
>
>
>
> https://nenadnoveljic.com/blog/
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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