Re: Oracle on a Beowulf Cluster

From: Vladimir Vuksan <vuksan_at_cs.unm.edu>
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 23:49:48 +0000
Message-ID: <3758661C.79888C57@cs.unm.edu>

Bart Metzger wrote:
>
> Has anyone had experience with this? Is it possible to do
> datawarehousing with this?
>
> How does it run?
>
> Does it make a difference with the kernel, 2.0.x vs 2.2.x. Especially
> as it pertains to the parallel query option.

If you are concerned about performance 2.2.x is the clear way since TCP/IP networking has been rewritten on it yielding large speed improvements with TCP/IP. As far as Beowulf is concerned I am not quite sure. I have always wondered about that myself but have never done it.

Vladimir Received on Fri Jun 04 1999 - 18:49:48 CDT