[ale] Oracle on Linux in production?

Chris Ricker kaboom at gatech.edu
Tue Jan 14 01:16:24 EST 2003


On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Jeff Hubbs wrote:

> One thing that may constrain your choices is what kind of clustering
> arrangement is sought, if any.  I remember about 3 years ago in a
> TurboLinux Cluster Server white paper that described a high-end
> Oracle-driven Web site, they still recommended throwing money at Sun to
> get their clustering 'fu on board.  

Yeah, but that's just because Oracle RAC (well, probably Oracle Parallel
Server at that time) wasn't available for Linux, and was for Solaris. You
can now get Oracle RAC on Linux (assuming you can afford it ;-), and in
several respects its easier to manage on Linux than on Sun....

later,
chris
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