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Re: Where is Oracle’s Grid ?

From: Niall Litchfield <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 09:46:21 -0000
Message-ID: <3fe2c8ed$0$13352$ed9e5944@reading.news.pipex.net>


"Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message news:1071789869.721491_at_yasure...
<snip>
> If you believe that you don't understand RAC because with RAC you don't
> need any Superdomes and that lesson is being dramatically driven home
> right now by Amazon.com which has blown out all but one or two of the
> big machines.
>
> RAC properly implemented means not having to purchase expensive hardware.
>

Just expensive software. $60k a processor to implement a RAC solution at list price. Don't give your money to Scott McNealy give it to Larry :(

-- 
Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
Received on Fri Dec 19 2003 - 03:46:21 CST

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