Re: The cheapest hardware for real RAC

From: Steve Howard <stevedhoward_at_gmail.com>
Date: 12 Jul 2006 10:44:21 -0700
Message-ID: <1152726261.879806.288480@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>

DA Morgan wrote:
>
> 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

Thanks, I look forward to it. Out of curiosity, are you thinking of something similar to the following (dated links follow)?

http://cgi.ebay.com/NetApp-F720-Server-w-2-StorageShelf-Disk-Arrays_W0QQitemZ120006493059QQihZ002QQcategoryZ1484QQss

http://cgi.ebay.com/Compaq-9GB-Wide-Ultra-SCSI-3-Hard-Drive-313706-B21_W0QQitemZ5159825753QQihZ005QQ

Regards,

Steve Received on Wed Jul 12 2006 - 12:44:21 CDT