Re: The cheapest hardware for real RAC

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 09:37:20 -0700
Message-ID: <1152722242.175855@bubbleator.drizzle.com>

Steve Howard wrote:
> DA Morgan wrote:

>> True but irrelevant for someone wishing to build a "real" RAC system
>> on which to gain experience and not for production.
>> --
>> Daniel A. Morgan
>> University of Washington
>> damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
>> (replace x with u to respond)
>> Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
>> www.psoug.org

>
> As this thread has come to life again, I noticed the OP's second
> response, and I am not sure he is trying to build a "real" RAC...LOL!
>
> <quite often I have to jiggle mouse connection so Redhat recognizes it>
>
> ..and I thought the hardware I used was bad ;)
>
> Regards,
>
> Steve

I just received a NetApp F720 that I hope to convert into block devices and then manage with ASM for creating both an ASM and RAC with ASM class.

If this is successful I will publish a White Paper cookbook as old NetApps, like the F720, are available at very low cost.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org

Received on Wed Jul 12 2006 - 11:37:20 CDT