Re: Oracle 8.1.7 on Windows 2003 Cluster Server???

From: Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.nospam.demon.nl>
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 19:56:40 +0100
Message-ID: <o36opvcbns0hhuametb9oqin35q3rg51c5@4ax.com>

On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 15:55:37 +0200, rbs <r_boumannl_at_yahoo.com> wrote:

>Is it worth looking into putting Oracle 8.1.7 on a Win2k3
>cluster.
>Only Oracle 9.2.0 is certified on a W2k3 cluster, but applications
>(support contracts) prevent us from upgrading to Oracle 9.
>
>Experience anyone?

Oracle 8.1.7 will evidently not be certified against winblows 2003. This means, if anything happens, you are on your own and support won't help you. As you can't upgrade to 9.2.0, you are stuck with win2k. Anything else will probably end up in a career limiting move.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

Received on Sun Oct 26 2003 - 12:56:40 CST