Oracle grid computing

MUST READ Spotlight on RAC, grid and availability ARTICLE - This special report includes news, analysis and tips on grid computing and RAC to get you up to speed on these technologies and how they can help you improve availability. Difference between cluster and grid EXPERT ANSWER - What is the difference between a cluster and a grid? Is it a conceptual difference or a technical difference? Lessons Learned: Grid computing ARTICLE - This week's lesson covers the how, what and where of grid computing in Oracle 10g. What is a cluster? What is RAC? EXPERT ANSWER - What is a cluster and what is a RAC environment?

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	Grid computing project pays off for utilities industry SearchOracle.com | 07 Feb 2008 ARTICLE - Cellnet+Hunt is using an Oracle Grid Computing infrastructure to help improve service at more than 500 electric, gas and water utilities.

	Oracle 11g for Linux hits the street SearchOracle.com | 14 Aug 2007 ARTICLE - Oracle Database 11g for Linux is now available for download.

	Grid computing adoption slow amid fears of complexity SearchOracle.com | 18 Jul 2007 ARTICLE - Oracle RAC and other clustering solutions are in wide use, but adoption of grid computing is still slow amid fears of high cost and complexity, a new IOUG survey finds.

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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 14

	Grid Control and Oracle 10g on one Linux server or two? 28 Jun 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - I have two HP-UX Servers, one with Grid Control and one with an Oracle 10g database. I am going to migrate them to Linux. Is it wise to put both on one new system, or better to keep them on two separate servers?

	Does Oracle grid rely on RAC? 14 May 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - Does Oracle grid computing rely on Real Application Clusters (RAC)?

	Upgrade to Release 5 Grid Control on Linux or Unix 02 May 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - I am having issues with my Grid Control server and want to upgrade to Release 5 Grid Control. Do you recommend first installing Release 1 on the new systems or upgrading to Release 2 and then migrating the data?

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WHITE PAPERS

	Oracle® 10g Grid Control: Data Collection and Management Plug-ins Published by: BEZ Systems, Inc. | 10 Jun 2008 PRODUCT LITERATURE - BEZVision for Oracle Databases™ is a proactive performance management tool that is designed to provide IT management with the information that it needs to make critical decisions about Oracle service delivery.

	Utility Computing Made Simple: Automated Provisioning and Patching Solutions for Oracle Grid Computing - IT Briefing Published by: Oracle Corporation | 07 May 2008 WHITE PAPER - Utility computing is all about enabling system resources, including the grid, server farm, and clustering, to be acquired for different types of applications.

	The Benefits of Clustered Storage Published by: Storage Magazine | 23 Apr 2008 JOURNAL ARTICLE - Clustered storage combines multiple arrays or controllers to increase their performance, capacity or reliability. In many cases, it's a cost-effective way to meet today's storage needs.

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WEBCASTS: 1 - 1 of 1

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	Grid computing leaves Oracle exec speechless -- almost SearchDatabase.com | 15 Nov 2002 BEST WEB LINK - After Oracle unveiled its Grid Developer's Kit last fall, Oracle vice president Benny Souder said he's so excited about the concept of grid computing, he can't find the right word for it -- so he said a lot of them in this ...

	Expert charts future for grid computing SearchCIO.com | 20 Apr 2003 BEST WEB LINK - According to a leading expert on grid computing, widespread adoption of the concept may be right around the corner. Already some companies are looking inside to see if they can create new services and drive enterprise ...

	Live Q&A: Exploring the power of grid computing SearchCIO.com | 19 Jun 2003 BEST WEB LINK - When is the best time to consider using grid technologies? How viable is grid computing for the enterprise? Ian Foster, author of "The Grid: Blueprint for a New Computing Infrastructure," answers these questions and more in a ...

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 2 of 2

	concurrent processing 05 Jul 2004 WORD - Concurrent processing is a computing model in which multiple processors execute instructions simultaneously for better performance. Concurrent means something that happens at the same time as something else. Tasks are broken ...

	distributed database 28 Oct 2003 WORD - A distributed database is a database in which portions of the database are stored on multiple computers within a network. Users have access to the portion of the database at their location so that they can access the data ...

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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Oracle grid computing:  Oracle data warehousing, Oracle error messages, Oracle ETL (extract, transform and load), Oracle on Linux, Oracle database availability, Oracle database backup and recovery, Oracle database design, Oracle database performance problems and tuning, Oracle database installation, upgrades and patches, Oracle database export, import and migration, Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), Oracle database security