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Re: oracle and vmware

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 17:48:02 -0700
Message-ID: <1159836479.153607@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


Steve Howard wrote:
> DA Morgan wrote:

>> I know virtualization is the cool word of the day ... like XML was
>> yesterday and Java was last year. But there is no advantage I can
>> think of and several disadvantages to doing what you propose.
>> --
>> Daniel Morgan
>> University of Washington
>> Puget Sound Oracle Users Group

>
> Testing database upgrades are one reason. Virtualization can be a good
> solution, especially for a test environment.
>
> Regards,
>
> Steve

And what can it do that having a second instance on the same machine does not allow?

And I might add ... in an Oracle supported environment.

-- 
Daniel Morgan
University of Washington
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
Received on Mon Oct 02 2006 - 19:48:02 CDT

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