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Re: Veritas Cluster vs Oracle RAC for HA

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 20:40:14 -0700
Message-ID: <1092022859.252995@yasure>


Rodrick Brown wrote:

> I'm looking into building a new 9i RAC cluster mostly for HA reasons and
> the flexibiltiy that RAC offers instead of the traditional hot standby
> setup I've been doing for years with Veritas Cluster anyone have good or
> bad feed backs when comparing the two ?
>
> 4 Node RAC Cluster vs 2 Node VCS Setup
>
> The setup would be something like
>
> 4 - Sun Fire 280R - Oracle 9i RAC
> vs
> 2 - Sun Fire V880 - VCS Cluster

Veritas ... no load balancing
Veritas ... no failover
Veritas ... limit of 8 nodes

Veritas costs money not required when you use 10g RAC
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Daniel Morgan
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