Re: Quest Shareplex 3.2 Migrating from Oracle8i to Oracle9i

From: Prem K Mehrotra <premmehrotra_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 14 Aug 2004 16:50:32 -0700
Message-ID: <43441e77.0408141550.30002bf3@posting.google.com>

Hans Forbrich <forbrich_at_yahoo.net> wrote in message news:<VZfTc.11033$X12.6016_at_edtnps84>...
> Prem K Mehrotra wrote:
>
> > Because it is a production database and limited budget, we cannot use
> > Oracle9i RAC or any other high availability solutions, we are stuck
> > with SharePlex.
>
> Don't know enough about your environment, but hope you realize that Oracle
> Database 10g STANDARD Edition includes RAC for free.
>
> If you have <= 4 CPU system and don't need Enteprise Edition capabilities,
> Standard Edition is just fine. (Standard has roughly the same capability
> as SQL Server Enteprise +/- a bit ... during the dot-com bubble, many
> organizations did the comparison on name, not capability, and now think
> they are stuck.)
>
> /Hans

I am suprised why Oracle 10G Standard Edition (SE) includes RAC but not Oracle10G Enterprise Edition (EE). List price for 10G EE per processor is $40000 but for SE it is only $15000.

Prem Received on Sat Aug 14 2004 - 18:50:32 CDT