>         Ideally I would like to have the two databases have 
> distinct storage
> in the SAN frame. So my question is can I have two different installs?
>  
>         For example for the OLTP database I would have the folders as
> /var/opt/oltp/sdb/data, /opt/oltp/sdb/programs and 
> /opt/oltp/sdb/<version> .
> The DataWareHouse would have the folders as /var/opt/DW/sdb/data,
> /opt/DW/sdb/programs and /opt/DW/sdb/<version> .

You can have multiple software installations on the same machine 
(of the same or of different releases). Each installation can be used 
for multiple databases.

>         If this is possible, do I need to start two different xserv
> services?

The xserver will be installed only once (into <independent_programs>) and can be used 
to connect to any number of databases on the same machine.

Daniel Dittmar

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