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In article <77shqj$ljv$1_at_news3.Belgium.EU.net>, "Patrick Nobels" <patrick.nobels_at_ping.be> wrote:
>Hi,
>We use OPS in Oracle 7 and have a lot of problems because the sync of the
>instances is done via disk (pinging).
>We are told that this problem will be solved in O8 due to changes in the
>sync mechanism. In stead of sync via disk the instances will exchange data
>memory to memory.
Not exactly. The fusion cache is not implemented in the current production versions of Oracle8. As of OOW98 in mid-November it was a "Future direction" of parallel server. Slated for 8.1 perhaps.