Thanks hpuxrac. This link is helpful.
hpuxrac wrote:
> shiva wrote:
> > > I was talking about AMD/Intel, here it is 50%:
> > >
> > > *Oracle Processor Licensing: UltraSparc T1
> > > --Processor Factor--0.25
> > > *Oracle Processor Licensing: AMD/Intel
> > > --Processor Factor--0.50
> > > *Oracle Processor Licensing: All other Multicore Servers
> > > --Processor Factor--0.75
> > > *Oracle Processor Licensing: Single Core Servers
> > > --Processor Factor--1.00
> > > http://www.oracle.com/corporate/press/2005_dec/multicoreupdate_dec2005.html
> > >
> > >
> > > Matthias
> >
> > Thanks for pointing this out. I was not aware they have different
> > pricing for different makes of CPUs. Good to Know.
>
> The link I submitted in my first reply goes to a sun site. Lots of
> benchmark info available.
>
> You might want to look at the benchmarks for the sun T2000 ... it's an
> 8 core machine with 4 sets of registers ( like hyper threading ) or 4
> threads per core ... making it look like to the os like a 32 cpu
> machine.
>
> Price is reasonable and the oracle/sun processor factor has you only
> have to pay for 2 oracle cpu licenses.
Received on Wed Nov 01 2006 - 10:38:24 CST
