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Re: 9i RAC External shared hard disks

From: Mark J. Kounalis <mkounal_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 19:47:28 -0500
Message-ID: <vc8d8md7kmrta4@corp.supernews.com>


There was a one-page article in the latest Oracle magazine that suggested that it was easy (and fairly cheap) to implement shared storage using Firewire. FYI.

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http://otn.oracle.com/oramag/webcolumns/2002/opinion/coekaerts_linux01.html)

"Jack" <nospam_at_nospam.com> wrote in message news:wNzwa.10595$6q6.2431702_at_news2.telusplanet.net...
> Hi all,
>
> I am planning to install 9i RAC on two test machine. Are external shared
> hard disks mandatory? Can one disk on one of the machine act as "shared
hard
> disks"? Do shared hard disks have to be external? I just want to know if I
> can make use of the internal IDE disk to test drive RAC on my home PC.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
Received on Thu May 15 2003 - 19:47:28 CDT

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