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Oracle grid computing


Learn more about Oracle's grid computing initiative, a technology that employs the parallel processing power of multiple networked computers and services to improve availability and scalability. Read news, analysis and tips about Oracle Grid Control and related products in this section.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (34) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (16) , WHITE PAPERS , WEBCASTS (1) , DOWNLOADS (1) , DEFINITIONS (2)

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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?

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 34
Oracle releases new database, says 11g upgrade will cut costs
SearchOracle.com | 01 Sep 2009
ARTICLE - Oracle released its new 11g R2 database today. But will users embark on an Oracle 11g upgrade? And why should they?
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.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 16
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
eGuide: Where does security fit in the cloud?
Published by: VeriSign, Inc | 28 Oct 2009
EGUIDE - This expert E-Guide offers an in-depth look at the security of cloud computing. Discover a risk versus benefits comparison, learn why it may be difficult to satisfy compliance auditors if security controls are obscured, and see why cloud vendors aren’t very concerned with security.
Presentation Transcript: Windows Server Provisioning for High Availability
Published by: Marathon Technologies | 23 Oct 2009
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - Businesses rely heavily on their servers, so if they fail productivity is lost. This expert webcast explores the dangers of unplanned server downtime. Discover some of the most important planning, configurations and management issues for server high availability.
10 Ways to Reduce Your Email Costs Using Mimecast
Published by: Mimecast | 07 Oct 2009
EGUIDE - If you’re considering cutting costs by switching to email archiving and management in the cloud, this white paper contains useful information and best practices. Download it and learn 10 ways MimeCast can save you time and money using cloud-based email management.
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 1 of 1
Sun Microsystems Network Computing 04Q3 Web Event - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   22 SEP 2004, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Tune in to Sun's Network Computing Web event.Hear from Sun leaders on the latest innovations and chat live with CEO Scott McNealy.
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  DOWNLOADS: 1 - 1 of 1
IOUG on 2009 Collaborate conference: what's hot, what's not
Published by: SearchOracle.com | 24 Apr 2009
PODCASTS - SearchOracle.com talks with IOUG president Ian Abramson about what to expect at the 2009 Collaborate conference, the annual conference for Oracle applications and technology users.
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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 database availability, Oracle database backup and recovery, Oracle database design and architecture, Oracle database performance problems and tuning, Oracle database installation, upgrades and patches, Oracle database export, import and migration, Oracle RAC and database clustering, Oracle error messages, Oracle database security, Oracle DBA tools



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