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Re: Simple Hardware solution for RAC testing

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 10:50:16 -0800
Message-ID: <1135191000.782214@jetspin.drizzle.com>


sagyvolkov_at_gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've got two Dell poweredge 1600SC that I want to use for Oracle RAC
> testomg. (Both running Redhat ES 3.0).
> I can get my hand on a SCSI Disk Array - U320 with 4 10K disks.
> My question, in order to run RAC, can i buy just about any U320 SCSI
> adaptor for each of the boxes and then connect both of them to the disk
> array?
> Do I need to see if the array supports any kind of technology that will
> enable both server to "work" with at the same time? The same question
> for the SCSI adaptors cards, do they need to support some kind of
> protocol in order to work with RAC?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sagy Volkov

What you will need is ASM.

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Daniel A. Morgan
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Received on Wed Dec 21 2005 - 12:50:16 CST

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