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"Stephen Tam" <kwtam_at_ti.com> wrote in
news:b31iak$ch7$1_at_tilde.itg.ti.com:
> What are the differences between Veritas Clustering and oracle RAC ?
>
> Do they compliment each other ?
> If I implement Veritas Clustering, do I need the RAC features and vice
> versa ?
>
> I read an article on VERITAS Database Edition/Advanced ClusterT
> for Oracle
>
> It seems like you need to have OPS/RAC even you use Veritas Clustering
> ?
>
> Statement
> " VERITAS Database Edition/AC for Oracle provides a flexible and
> manageable platform for OPS or RAC clusters. "
>
Veritas' clustering solution is what I was describing in the other HA thread. You can use it without RAC for simple fail-over clustering. If you decide you really need RAC, you need clustering software in place first and Veritas is one option. Received on Thu Feb 20 2003 - 11:05:46 CST