Friday, September 23, 2011

Oracle sells "database in a box"

Oracle sells "database in a box"

After his Exadata - are Exalogic and machines, which targets large
enterprises with appropriate amounts of data, Oracle is releasing a
database appliance for small and medium-sized companies.

It consists of a 4 units high rack mount, in which lies a cluster of two
Sun Fire servers. Each is equipped with two Intel Xeon CPUs (x5675) and
96 GB of memory. 292 GB of solid-state disks to accommodate the redo
logs of the database and ensure fast access. The built-in hard disks
offer a raw capacity of 12 terabytes, which is mirrored in triplicate.
This maximum of 4 terabytes of data storage.

Oracle administrators want to make it easier to work through an
installation wizard, as well as monitoring functions. They should
automatically detect and correct errors where possible. For emergencies,
the company promises one automatically sent to the maintenance
department report errors, the service technician stand a little later to
repair the door.

As a software house that provides Oracle with Linux. In this
configuration, the appliance will cost U.S. $ 50 000. The Enterprise
Edition of the database to version 11g will be paid extra. Licenses are
available for it in two steps from 2 to 12 cores per server. For more
details on hardware and software that contains a PDF document.

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