Re: Oracle 9i R2 database (9.2.0.1) on a RedHat box

From: cris <cris119_at_operamail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 14:09:21 +0100
Message-ID: <b59q2q$ndh$1@panco.nettuno.it>

Pablo Santa wrote:

> I would go with one of the certified distros with absolutely no problem
> at all, but as far as I know they cost a lot. Am I right?
>
> I heard somewhere RedHat AS is over 2k U$S.

SuSE Enterprise Server is cheaper, $749.00.

Keep in mind that Linux companies must pay Oracle for certifications, so you get what you pay for. Linux costs are still a very small fraction of the overall costs of a new Oracle system (Oracle licenses, hardware, etc).

Kind regards, Cris Received on Wed Mar 19 2003 - 07:09:21 CST