Oracle Collaboration Server (Suite?) is licensed per-mailbox user, not
by logged-in user, like the database.  So, you can run the database
powering OCS on as big a machine as you want, as long as you're paying
your $60/mailbox.

Thanks,
Matt

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of Steve McClure
> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 5:46 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: RE: Sun to Linux on Dell
> 
> 
> >Interestingly enough, RAC for Oracle Collaboration Server is 
> a mere $60 
> >per user, significantly less than normal RAC licensing.
> 
> 
> $60 per user...lets see Oracle claims we have 80,000 
> users...(not including the infinite internet users)...So that 
> may not apply to us CPU licensers, I am guessing most of the 
> Oracle install base.  Hopefully Oracle will reconsider the 
> pricing structure sooner than later.  It's not just RAC it is 
> everything times the number of CPUs.  I liked it better when 
> they were trying to compete with M$.
> 
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
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