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Oracle And Linux: A Winning Combination – RAC and Linux

Overview Oracle Real Application Cluster technology and the Linux operating system together provide an excellent high-performance and high availability solution for online transaction processing (OLTP), decision support systems (DSS), and Data Warehouse databases. The focus of this presentation is to cover which linux versions are supported, the Oracle Cluster File System (OCFS), cluster management on Linux using OCMS, along with tips on the installation and configuration of Linux and Oracle RDBMS software.

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Publisher	Oracle Corporation	File Format	WORD
Date Published	September 2003	Downloads	136
Format	White Papers
Topics	Linux - Open Source, Database Management

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