Re: oracle9i RAC on WIndows Server

Prem K Mehrotra wrote:

> We are looking into using Oracle9i RAC on Windows servers. I have heard that
> RAC does not work well on Windows Server because clustering software on
> Windows server is not good. One project at ADP switched from Windows to Solaris.
> I want to get other people's opinion. I do not want to be burnt. I know Linux
> clusretin is much better but Limux is still not popular in our data center.

You have heard incorrectly. Oracle provides the clutserware. But personally, I wouldn't install on Windows for any serious business requirement except as a last resort.

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