Re: Any recommendations for intel boxes for Oracle 7.3?

In article <690t78$cch$1_at_beast.sjf.novell.com>, Todd Hale wrote:

It really depends upon your application and the amount of concurrent users. Do you need a small amount of processes to run faster or a better concurrency? Do you have a heavy single-stream batch schedule? Why not get 4 Pentium II 300s ?

regs

Neil Chandler

p.s. You could try http://www.tpc.org for some benchmark info.

>We're going production with a database and need to buy a beefy machine that is
>optimized for Oracle 7.3 on NT or NetWare. We're getting the following
>features, but what else is important?
>
> 512 MB ram
> 30 GB raid system
>
>Which processor set is better?
>
> 4 Pentium 200s or 2 Pentium II 300s
>
>Anything else? Are there any published benchmarks out there (I haven't found
>any on the web, yet).
>
>Any information would be *greatly* appreciated.
>
>Todd Hale --> dolthead
>thale_at_nospam.novell.com
Received on Fri Jan 09 1998 - 00:00:00 CST