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"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.
Using the hot standby, you can be updating the db on server1, standing by on server 2 and using server 2 in 'read only' mode for reports. Not quite load balancing but division of labor. Received on Mon Jan 21 2002 - 15:23:51 CST