Re: Load balancing between an RAC database cluster and Top Link

Andrey wrote:

> Dear Greg! Excuse me my ignorance, but what epochal project do you work for?
> Configuration you describe seems to me very expensive and hard to deploy.
> Even without possible problems with JDBC and all this Java stuff, such a
> monumental design (3 db, 4 app servers !) strucks me as overcomplicated. Do
> you setting up some cross-continental Internet banking solution? Or will you
> introduce some sort of ASP to be offered to us, humble users?

Sorry Andrey ... but exactly where do you work and doing what? Your comments seem to come from the standpoint of having had little or no experience with 7x24 high availability operations. There is nothing at all difficult to deploy about what Greg wrote. It is a pretty common architecture.

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