Re: 2x opteron single core or 1xdual core CPU server for Oracle?

From: NetComrade <netcomradeNSPAM_at_bookexchange.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 18:53:51 GMT
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On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 11:27:02 +0100, derek123 <derek123_at_poczta.onet.pl> wrote:

>
>Hello
>
>I need to size the Opteron based server for Oracle.
>Oracle will be implemented on Windows 2003.
>What solution is better?:
>server with two single core CPUs or
>server with one dual core CPU.
>(the same clock rate).

Why would you choose the same clock rate when you can get better clock rate on single core CPUs?
Also, I'd choose Linux over Windows.
.......
We run Oracle 9.2.0.6 on RH4 AMD
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