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Re: High Availability servers

From: Bass Chorng <bchorng_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 21 Jan 2002 09:17:52 -0800
Message-ID: <bd9a9a76.0201210917.eaaa1a@posting.google.com>


leichivp_at_my-deja.com (Slava) wrote in message news:<a775741a.0201180000.7803c126_at_posting.google.com>...
> "A Wong" <ajkwong5_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<jxr18.7067$0c.238526_at_news3.calgary.shaw.ca>...
> > I have 2 identical machines. How should I set up Oracle to get the best
> > results? Can I have the servers mirror each other and provide load
> > balancing as well? I don't want to create a hot standby, it'd be better if
> > they were both doing something while still providing backup.
>
> Hi,
> I'm not sure but probably you can doing something on standby in Oracle 9i.
> For OPS (RAC) you need usually shared external RAID.
> Slava.

I have not used 9i Standby but I don't think you can open the standby for use. You can do real time sync, but the database is only warm standby. This does not meet the poster's requirement of "load balancing". Received on Mon Jan 21 2002 - 11:17:52 CST

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