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Re: oracle and vmware

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 10:10:47 -0700
Message-ID: <1159636247.444885@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


nicolas.rolland_at_gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We have at my workplace a 1 terabyte Oracle 9i database.
> It is currently running on a "big" solaris machine with 30Gb memory,
> and 20 processors.
>
>
> This setup is obviously not very flexible for testing purposes, and
> we'd like to virtualize this environment, maybe with vmware.
>
> Would anyone have any experience with that?
> What do you think are the minimum requirement for a 1 terabyte
> database?
>
>
> Thanks for your advices !

Why not move toward RAC. Likely a decent cluster would cost less than just the maintenance agreement on that monster.

-- 
Daniel Morgan
University of Washington
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
Received on Sat Sep 30 2006 - 12:10:47 CDT

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