Re: Parallel Server on HP9000/T500?

From: Alan J. Heckman <aheckman_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: 22 Mar 1995 23:45:18 GMT
Message-ID: <3kqcqe$q5f_at_dcsun4.us.oracle.com>


Harald Wiedemer (hwiedeme_at_de.oracle.com) wrote:
> djensen_at_nyx10.cs.du.edu (Dave Jensen) wrote:
> >
> > Is anybody using the Parallel Server Option on an HP9000/T500 under HP/UX?
> > Is a Distributed Lock Manager even available on that platform?
> >
> > Thanks for any and all information.
> >
> > Dave Jensen
> > e-mail: oracle_at_animas.tcinc.com
> > phone: (303)267-7508
> >
 

> Dave, you don't need one on a T500. It's still a symmetrical multiprocessing
> machine and not a cluster or massiv-parallel. So the Locks are handled by HP-UX.
> Just use it like a standard 1-CPU box.
 

> Harald Wiedemer, Oracle Germany (hwiedeme_at_de.oracle.com)

No, that's parallel query. Parallel Server is mainly used for high availability on clustered SMP machines. (Like HP9000/T500's) The Parallel Server Option (and related stuff) on HP9000/T500 is in beta right now.


| Alan J. Heckman                                                    |
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