Re: 10g Question

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 10:40:20 -0800
Message-ID: <1077302377.708199@yasure>

Cookie Monster wrote:

> "raj" <rajesh_choprauk_at_yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:80c4d335.0402192340.2f5767d1_at_posting.google.com...
>

>>If a had a linux database grid of 10nodes.
>>Where would my flat files data reside? Do I need any additional
>>clusterware software (a part from the oracle software)?
>>
>>Raj

>
>
> 10g has it's own clusterware unlike 9i which required some 3rd party
> clusterware which rarely worked. for this reason Oracle have now developed
> their own and it's build in 10g - you do not need any other software. 10g
> also has it's own LVM. BTW, no-one has implemented more then 3 nodes to-date
> because 9i did not support more.....they told us these interesting facts at
> the oracle world.

Correction: 9i has its own clusterware. Just not for Solaris and some other operating systems. It certainly supports Linux.

And what do you mean by "no-one has implemented more then 3 nodes to-date because 9i did not support more"? I've personally seen results from 9i RAC with 128 nodes.

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