Re: Real World Experience of Oracle RAC and its ability to Scale

From: Ian Turner <iturner1_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 17:24:33 +0100
Message-ID: <d45vms$bue$1@lore.csc.com>

Hi,

For us licensing isn't an issue in terms of cost.... we have an all you can eat Oracle license.

thanks

Ian
"DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message news:1114012378.142107_at_yasure...
> Connor McDonald wrote:
>
> > One very simple issue will be the license cost for a 12-node
> > RAC....ouch!
>
> Unless one really needs those 24 CPUs. What is the cost delta
> between 24 RAC licenses (one per CPU) and the cost of the
> hardware? One should keep in mind too that with this quantity
> the person pricing the licenses might find room for flexibility.
> --
> Daniel A. Morgan
> University of Washington
> damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
> (replace 'x' with 'u' to respond)
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