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Re: To dual processor or not?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 11:23:21 +0200
Message-ID: <uhj2aj3u138la1@corp.supernews.com>


Running the other stuff on a box with Oracle is also a safe recipe for disaster.
A similar system wouldn't qualify for remote maintenance in my firm.

Regards

--
Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA

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"David Lord" <davelord_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:afc0hk$j31$1_at_nntp-m01.news.aol.com...

> Is that 512Mb for the whole Server or just for Oracle? That's not much
for
> the OS, Oracle and the other things you mention for a user group of 25
> people, especially if the OS is W2K or XP.
>
> In any case you should get the extra processor if this team is anywhere
near
> busy all the time, but another 512Mb would be helpful as well. It's not
> clear what Oracle is going to be doing so it's impossible to give a more
> solid answer.
>
>
> "Hartono Nugroho" <hanugro_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:3d191f84$1_4_at_news5.nntpserver.com...
> > It is the only server in the department so it may run DHCP, DNS, file
> > server, print server for only about 25 clients.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Hartono
> >
> > "Priyesh Patel" <priyesh_at_mercurie.co.uk> wrote in message
> > news:afa9l3$su6$1_at_shale.ftech.net...
> > > If you have other applications running on the server then a second
> > > processor would help as it would reduce the contention between Oracle
> and
> > > other processes. Otherwise, more memory or disks would be a better
> > > investment.
> > >
> > > Also if you don't have named user licenses, there are additional
license
> > and
> > > support costs you need to worry about.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Priyesh
> > > www.mercurie.co.uk
> > >
> > > "Hartono Nugroho" <hanugro_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > > news:3d17c621$1_6_at_news5.nntpserver.com...
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > My friends site want to setup small (departmental) Oracle database
> with
> > > only
> > > > 512MB of memory. They are wondering whether they should add another
> > > > processor (P3 Tualatin based) on the server (dual proc capable).
> > > > Any idea whether adding another processor with such a limited memory
> > will
> > > > benefit Oracle?
> > > > Thanks in advance for any tip.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Hartono
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Wed Jun 26 2002 - 04:23:21 CDT

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