>>> On 11/21/2008 at 3:27 PM, "Brown, Christopher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, > > If you are running Oracle Databases on zLinux, can you tell me why that > choice was made?? Were the AIX or Wintel > platforms considered??
Basically, to: - Save millions of dollars in software licensing costs - Improve application availability - Actually be able to finish a disaster recovery test - Cut down on energy costs for power and cooling - Reduce the number of physical footprints that needed managing - Reduce the amount of ancillary network hardware to support the workload - Had enough yet? See: http://linuxvm.org/Present/SHARE110/S9205mp.pdf http://linuxvm.org/Present/SHARE108/S9230.pdf http://linuxvm.org/Present/SHARE108/S9231.pdf http://linuxvm.org/Present/SHARE111/S9249ea.pdf http://linuxvm.org/Present/SHARE111/S9295bp.pdf Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
