Re: oracle server licensing

From: Michael Bamford <bambi_at_ozemail.com.au>
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 1999 18:55:31 +1200
Message-ID: <37085E63.106E23E8@ozemail.com.au>

Look in the alert.log file at shutdown - it gives the user conncurrent connection highwater mark.

Note that Oracle licences on number of concurrent users * number of CPU's + support costs * number of users * <variable_percentage> + <how_much_can_they_afford>

Susan Schuster wrote:

> Can anyone point me to information on Oracle server licensing? I find
> the whole thing pretty confusing. How can you tell how many licenses
> you are using. We've run the recommended scripts, and Oracle Corp has
> run them too, as well as making some assumptions regarding web access to
> our db. Needless to say our results differ by over 1000.
>
> Any help would be appreciated!
>
> Susan
Received on Mon Apr 05 1999 - 01:55:31 CDT