Re: Real World Experience of Oracle RAC and its ability to Scale

bdbafh_at_gmail.com wrote:

> Daniel,
>
> Provided that they already have their checkbook out, why not recommend
> that they also purchase a test system of 2 nodes x 2 CPU? This was the
> perfect opportunity to beat that drum. If they quickly needed to add
> capacity they could trash the testing cluster and add those boxes into
> the production farm ... and repurchase the test farm servers.
>
> -bdbafh

A good point. I tend to assume that no-one would put RAC into production without RAC in dev and test ... but your point is well made: They may not.

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Daniel A. Morgan
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