Re: HA without a cluster

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 12:59:01 -0800
Message-ID: <1076533096.84315@yasure>

Dusan Bolek wrote:

> Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message news:<1076424785.684195_at_yasure>...
>
>

>>So was I. There is no commercial clusterware required to cluster Oracle
>>on Linux: No SunCluster, no Veritas, no .... Just Linux and Oracle.

>
>
> True, he just need to buy EE and RAC option. Oracle pricing made from
> small linux boxes running RAC financial insanity, they realised that
> and in 10G there is a brand new offer (RAC included in SE).
> However, now if we're talking about 9i in Mark's case, using RAC is
> probably too expensive for him. I do not see RAC as "a cheapie
> cluster".
>
>
> --
> Dusan Bolek

Compared with the price of SunCluster ... almost everything is inpensive. I don't know what the people at Sun are thinking unless their concept is to grab a few final dollars before locking the doors.

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