One of the reasons I nearly baarfed (sorry) coffee all over my keyboard when I saw the larryism from Oracle world on IBM's capacity on demand ' yes it is capacity on demand but it costs 45k a processor' pots,kettles,black the whole thing really.
Niall > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Mogens Nørgaard > Sent: 26 September 2003 12:05 > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re: Fwd: RE: RAC for download -- re RAC Pricing and > Partitioning > > > They are indeed, and their prices are (in the order you list them) in > addition to the EE price: > > $20K, $20K, $10K, $10K, $10K. > > Mogens > > Hemant K Chitale wrote: > > > > > oops, I forgot to mention Partitioning pricing. > > Partitioning is also listed seperately under Enterprise Edition > > options. This is 25% of the EE price. > > > > Thus, EE is US$40K per CPU. RAC is US$60K per CPU [40K + 20K]. > > Partitioning is US$50K per CPU [40K + 10K] and RAC with > Partitioning > > would be US$70K per CPU ! Data Mining, OLAP, Advanced Security, > > Spatial and Label Security are also seperately priced options. > > > > Hemant > > > >> Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 22:46:40 +0800 > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> From: Hemant K Chitale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Subject: RE: RAC for download -- re RAC Pricing > >> > >> > >> Check oraclestore.com. The default page just shows you > the pricing > >> for the DB EE, true. > >> However, when you click on "Database" under Products in the left > >> panel, you can see "Oracle Enterprise Edition Options" listed > >> seperately from "Oracle Database". RAC is under Enterprise Edition > >> Options while EE is under Database and the RAC price is > 50% of the EE > >> price. > >> > >> Thus, an RAC price is 150% of an EE price. > >> Hemant > >> > >> At 11:44 AM 24-09-03 -0800, you wrote: > >> > >>> My dear friend, you're wrong. That practice has stopped with 8i. > >>> Partitioning option *is* an integral part of 9iEE without an > >>> additional check to sign. I got a verbal confirmation > from my oracle > >>> sales rep and I'll try getting a written (email) one as well. > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Mladen Gogala > >>> Oracle DBA > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- > >>> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >>> > Behalf Of Mogens Nørgaard > >>> > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 2:30 PM > >>> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > >>> > Subject: Re: RAC for download > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > I've seen the same kind of confusion with respect to the > >>> > partitioning option, where people have been informed by their > >>> > sales rep that partitioning option is part of EE. Well, yes, if > >>> > you pay extra for > >>> it. > >>> > > >>> > Mogens > >>> > > >>> > Hemant K Chitale wrote: > >>> > > >>> > > > >>> > > If the question is about price [referring to oraclestore], > >>> > > remember that RAC is an option and is generally at a > 50% premium > >>> > > on the EE cost. > >>> > > > >>> > > However, Mladen is right in that RAC is on the same > CDs as the > >>> > > Enterprise Edition. If your servers are > cluster-ready, the OUI > >>> > > automatically > >>> > includes RAC as > >>> > > an installation option, else, RAC does not apear in > the Oracle > >>> > > product list when you run the Installer. > >>> > > > >>> > > Hemant > >>> > > > >>> > > At 06:54 AM 24-09-03 -0800, you wrote: > >>> > > > >>> > >> RAC is a part of the EE version, for whichever OS you > >>> > have. You will > >>> > >> still need > >>> > >> to purchase the hardware. > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> -- > >>> > >> Mladen Gogala > >>> > >> Oracle DBA > >>> > >> > >>> > >> -----Original Message----- > >>> > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >>> > >> Behalf Of quriyat > >>> > >> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 10:05 AM > >>> > >> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > >>> > >> Subject: RAC for download > >>> > >> > >>> > >> Hello all > >>> > >> > >>> > >> Where can i get RAC for download? I don't see one in > >>> > OTN. Oracle > >>> > >> store puts a high tag? > >>> > >> > >>> > >> Thanks > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > -------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> > ---------- > >>> > >> No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding. > >>> > >> Introducing My Way - http://www.myway.com > >>> > >> > >>> > >> > >>> > >> Note: > >>> > >> This message is for the named person's use only. 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