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Re: When Will 64-Bit Oracle for Linux Release?

From: dmz17 <dmz17_at_nospam.nowhere.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 17:33:35 +0200
Message-ID: <pan.2002.10.18.15.33.35.761885@nospam.nowhere.com>


On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 18:02:53 +0000, CHANGE username to just westes wrote:

> I understand that there is a 64-Bit version of Oracle that runs on Linux 64
> in Beta. Can someone tell me when this is scheduled for release?
>
> What are the key limitations of this new version? I have seen very little
> enthusiasm for the 64-bit Itanium servers, and I assume that this is because
> the software being developed for it must have some big limitations.
>
> Will Oracle 64-bit run on the first version of Itanium, or just on the
> Itanium 2 processor? Does anyone have benchmarks showing differences in
> performance?
>
> I assume the big win for most databases will be the larger addressable
> memory space, and you would see the biggest payback with more than 4GB of
> physical memory.
>
> --
> Will
>
> NOTE: To reply, CHANGE the username to westes AT uscsw.com

I think that the chance of you getting answers related to as yet unpublished products in a NG is very slim.

If you can't get the answer on otn.oracle.com, you (probably) can't get it at all.

Cheers,

dmz17 Received on Fri Oct 18 2002 - 10:33:35 CDT

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