Re: Re: LINUX and Oracle Corp.

Dunno what you got for 4k, mine was 12k.

Still significantly less than the Sun, which is why I asked for it.

Jared

On Saturday 03 August 2002 01:23, chaos wrote:
> ltiuŁ¬
> hi, i have the same experience with Jread, Dell does outperform sun, i
> have Dell 2550 with 2 1.4G P3CPU/2G memory, with Sun 220 2Gmemory/2CPU,
> Dell is better than sun with regard to oracle responce time and os cpu idle
> time. My application is cpu entensive and memory intensive, not much Disk
> IO. While the Dell server is only about 4000$, Sun costs about 20K$.
>
> 2002-08-02 19:38:00 You wrote:
> >RH 2.7 with Oracle 8 and 9 wow!!! where did you get these beasts to work
> >together?
> >
> >How come Dell Intels outperform Suns. I don't get it?
> >
> >ltiu
> >
> >On Friday 02 August 2002 20:03, you wrote:
> >> Mladen and all,
> >>
> >> I have a Dell 2500 with 2 1GHZ Pentium III's, 2 Gig of RAM
> >> and 3 30 Gig RAID1 disk on SCSI.
> >>
> >> It performs rather well, and will run circles around a lightly loaded
> >> 2 CPU Sun 220R we use in production.
> >>
> >> This is my own personal little DBA playground, running RH 2.7, Oracle
> >> 8.1.7 and 9.2. :)
> >>
> >> Jared
> >>
> >> On Thursday 01 August 2002 09:03, Gogala, Mladen wrote:
> >> > Yes and no. If you put in a decent new Adaptec (AHA) SCSI III adapter,
> >> > it will be capable of working with a 133MHZ or better motherboard and
> >> > IO will be fast, even faster then on an expensive SUN 4xx servers. Of
> >> > course, we must be aware that people are putting sound, webcams, game
> >> > ports and TV cards into their PCs ant that is never a good idea for a
> >> > database server. Personally, I think that a big SMP PC with a few gigs
> >> > of RAM and decent SCSI or FC/AL disk farm can easily service 2 or 3
> >> > hundred users. One would still need approximately $10,000 to assemble
> >> > a piece like that, but before that, the prices used to have more
> >> > zeroes. Of course, there is that little added cost of Oracle RDBMS
> >> > which will be 2 times as expensive as the HW it's
> >> > running on and that is really what people don't like.
> >> >
> >> > > -----Original Message-----
> >> > > From: lembark_at_wrkhors.com [mailto:lembark_at_wrkhors.com]
> >> > > Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 6:33 AM
> >> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >> > > Subject: RE: LINUX and Oracle Corp.
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > -- "Cabansay, Yoyong" <lbcabansay_at_timex.com> on 08/01/02
> >> > > 02:19:10 -0800
> >> > >
> >> > > > regarding the above topic but on a different note, anyone
> >> > >
> >> > > here on the
> >> > >
> >> > > > list that is on an Oracle/HP-UX OS platform for backend and
> >> > >
> >> > > 9iAS/Linux
> >> > >
> >> > > > on the middle tier? problems encountered? gotchas? stories
> >> > >
> >> > > to tell. we
> >> > >
> >> > > > are looking at this configuration right now for our Oracle Apps
> >> > > > 11i.
> >> > >
> >> > > Main issue w/ most linux boxes is hardware: PC's stink at
> >> > > I/O due to the Intel motherboard design. The net result
> >> > > tends to be a transfer bottleneck.
> >> > >
> >> > > --
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