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> Our application will potentially have a few thousand concurrent user.
>
> I know it has been debated many times, but most of the thread are
> dated before 2000. A lot of new things happened on the market these
> years.
>
> Now, solaris is not that awefully expensive, Linux has evolved as
> well.
>
> What will you pick, solaris or linux for your RAC?
>
> According to the sevey by IOUG (http://www.ioug.org/Research.pdf),
> Oracle on Solaris will decline from 49% to 43%, and Linux will
> increase from 34% to 44% by April 2007. But they never publish the
> new poll, is that really happening?
>
Go for Oracle Enterprise Linux - 1 support only for db & OS. Received on Fri Oct 26 2007 - 13:16:32 CDT