Re: dB server hardware questions

Check out Philip & Alex's Guide to Web Publishing which is available online as well as in hard copy form. The author discusses his reasons for selecting Oracle and describes the hardware configuration for his very popular web site.

regads
Jerry Gitomer

huydat_at_my-deja.com wrote in message
<7phtbn$i5e$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
> I'm working for a company that is
>planning to start another internet portal (like
>there aren't enough out there already...but
>this one is good, trust me). We are planning to
>run a dB for most of our services and I was
>wondering:
>
>1) Which server hardware would be good for
>Unix/Linux/Solaris and Oracle dB?
>2) Should we just have one huge computer to do
>all this dB stuff or a bunch of computers linked
>together?
>3) and, how much we should expect to pay for a
>fast, reliable, and scalable system?
>
> I know these questions are very vague and
>there are numerous possibilities, t I just need
>some ideas or suggestions to start my search.
>ANY thoughts will be greatly appreciated.
>
>thanks
>-tom-
>
>
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Received on Fri Aug 20 1999 - 08:36:51 CDT