Re: 10gR2 RHL4 on AMD opteron 64-bit or HP Itanium?

"HansF" <News.Hans_at_telus.net> wrote in message news:pan.2005.12.08.23.56.33.968323_at_telus.net...
> On Thu, 08 Dec 2005 19:40:48 +0000, Bob Jones wrote:
>
>>
>> "HansF" <News.Hans_at_telus.net> wrote in message
>> news:pan.2005.12.08.18.31.00.929051_at_telus.net...
>>> On Thu, 08 Dec 2005 01:
>>>
>>> 08:12 +0000, Bob Jones wrote:
>>>
>>>>> If you are building a RAC cluster ... more than 4 CPU's in a box may
>>>>> be
>>>>> strongly indicative that you haven't been paying attention to Oracle's
>>>>> message.
>>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> And what would that message be?
>>>
>>> That more than 4 CPU's in a box may be strongly indicative that you
>>> don't
>>> understand the economic, administrative and computin
> I susspect you are deliberately misreading.
> g benefit that RAC can
>>> bring forward.
>>>
>>>

It appears your message is a little scrambled.

>>
>> Are you implying that RAC cannot have more than 4 CPUs in a box?
>
> No - I am implying that the economics of anything more that 4 CPU is out
> of
> whack.
>
> Nice trolling ...
>

I didn't know we are changing the topic from scalability to economics. Received on Thu Dec 08 2005 - 19:06:47 CST