Re: Oracle RAC for scalability or High Availability only

hpuxrac wrote:
> If I were you, I would take a long look at the new machines from sun
> specifically the T2000 ( or T1000 ). The T2000 is an 8 core on 1 chip
> machine that has 4 threads per core. ( This gives you out of the box
> what looks like 32 processors ).

Thanks for the lead on the Sun box, but we're an HP shop (beyond my control). So I'm looking at ProLiant DL580 G3s (Quad CPU) running Redhat Linux ES 4.

> How much downtime do you get in a year with a good server by hp, sun,
> etc?

Good point. Received on Wed Feb 15 2006 - 10:37:03 CST