Re: Does Oracle 10g make the Application Server (almost) insignificant?

[Quoted] Hello Niall,

[Quoted] [Quoted]    All depends on scale and scope of application. When It is coming to real-world implementation things don't scale like in theory.

   For example you may need 10 database servers just to support user sign-ins and registrations.

Regards,

  Ron
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"Niall Litchfield" <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote in message news:402cdfeb$0$7072$ed9e5944_at_reading.news.pipex.net...
> "Ron" <support_at_dbainfopower.com> wrote in message
> news:tN-dndqjfsnhH7HdRVn-vA_at_comcast.com...
> >
> > Hello Roel,
> >
> > IMHO:
> >
> > For a big systems you still need to architect separate layers: you
> may
> > need 100-200 database servers, but multiple thousand's of application
> > servers at least, separated by functionality, geo-location, etc.
>
> If you have 100-200 database servers serving the same app, you have one
hell
> of a bad app.
>
>
> --
> Niall Litchfield
> Oracle DBA
> Audit Commission UK
>
>
Received on Fri Feb 13 2004 - 17:01:45 CET