Monthly Archives: January 2011

Microsoft-HP appliance

Posted on January 20, 2011 by

this link talk about four new appliances HP Business Decision Appliance, a system that performs business intelligence duties running on SQL Server 2008 R2 SharePoint 2010; the HP Enterprise Data Warehouse Appliance which runs SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse … Continue reading →

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New Life of OGE

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

This link Oracle Grid Engine: Key Capabilities and Product Road Map talk about possible future roadmap of OGE. Things change Univa rescues GE and announcement,  this is just another fork of gridengine Oracle  will continue working on the next release … Continue reading →

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More observations on exalogic

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

OEM and OEM-OC are recommended but not required for exalogic. IMHO, both  should be required, but oracle will need to speed up the functionalities and integration of: provision, backup, recover/replacement of HW, SW, OS, weblogic, coherence etc monitor, management of … Continue reading →

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EL X2-2 vs SMP servers

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

recent push by Oracle on exalogic elastic could will renew the comparison with rack of 2 socket server with IB and SMP server or rack of fater nodes e.g. 8 socket or 4 socket with IB. Just by reading the … Continue reading →

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exadata single and two rack IB Fabric

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

this blog provide IB fabric diagram for single and two rack IB Fabric single rack two rack   Observations: single rack leaf switch1 11 to port1(db1-4,cell1-7) and 11 to port2 (db5-8, cell8-14) leaf switch2 11 to port1 (db5-8,cell8-14) and 11 … Continue reading →

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Some observation of IB Fabric@exalogic

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

Oracle release the exalogic system (EL x2-2)  on the web, quick read and some observations on the IB Fabric (some may be in complete or in correct): This is a very complex system involved many new features, e.g. IB gateway … Continue reading →

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Sunrise and Sunset

Posted on January 12, 2011 by

Oracle is talking about “Sunrise” that refer to  Super SPARC Cluster, SPARC version of exadata etc. One thing is clear that Oracle is moving all “sun.com” or Sun to Oracle.com or Oracle a clear Sunset event  

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