Re: SRDF & Oracle 8i

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Win Ker wrote:

> Yeah, SRDF is OK...except the software is expensive...and is proprietary
> to EMC, so you have to have 2 EMC Symmetrix arrays!!! (Got LOTS of
> $$$???). An equivalent is Legato Data Replication, which also provides
> synchronous, asynchronous and semi-synchronous replication, it's a
> software solution so it has no hardware hangups, and is a fraction of the
> cost of SRDF. Check out www.legato.com.
>
> Atul Ashar wrote:
>
> > We are looking into setting up mirror site for 24x7 high availability
> > with fast failover with Oracle8i. I am going thru all the information
> > from different vendors and Oracle. I come across few solutions and the
> > most popular one seems to be SRDF in synchonous mode. I would like to
> > hear from somebody who have implemented this successfully.
> >
> > Also, anybody played with 8i's hot failover using preconnect, fast-
> > start checkpointing and rollback, etc.?
> >
> > Thanx,
> >
> > Atul
> >
> > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> > Before you buy.

-- Received on Thu Nov 25 1999 - 13:04:18 CST