Re: All else equal - Dual 800 MHz or Quad 550 MHz Xeons - on NT4.0?

DNP wrote:
>
> Memory may be more important than CPU.
>
> What about licence pricing? The total MHz of CPU on the server can have
> a large impact on the licence price (at least the minimum licence
> price). You could find your are in for a nasty shock unless you check
> this out immediately!

I believe this only applies if you are using Oracle as a back-end for a website. They charge per cpu type/cycle since the number of concurrent users would be a guess at best. Otherwise, the license falls under normal conditions (that is, based upon concurrent users).

Cheers,
GC Received on Sun Mar 05 2000 - 00:00:00 CST