Re: oracle grid

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 18:38:14 -0700
Message-ID: <1096594773.152182@yasure>

John wrote:

> Yep everything is geared towards grid computing except Oracle's
> licensing model which I believe is still per processor. If they
> really wanted to virtualize everything, they would let you pay
> according to usage.

Note what Hans says ... but IMO it is coming. The problem is the intrusiveness of monitoring useage. Many organization might consider their usage metrics proprietary.

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