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Oracle VM Blog: 64bit RAC is Now Certified!

By adam.hawley on April 17, 2009 1:02 PM

I'm sure many of you are interested to know that 64bit Oracle RAC 10.2.0.4 is now certified on Oracle VM in addition to the previously cerrtified 32bit RAC. As a result, the RAC-on-Oracle VM whitepaper has been updated to reflect...

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Oracle VM: Part 3 - Where Does Guest VM HA Fit-in Versus Other HA Software: HA Cluster Software and Guest VM HA

By adam.hawley on April 3, 2009 5:26 PM

This is part 3 of my series on HA techniques up-and-down the stack and how they relate to use of Oracle VM’s Guest VM HA features. This installment talks about HA cluster software or “clusterware”. For databases, of course, Oracle...

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Part 2: Where Does Guest VM HA Fit-in Versus Other HA Software: RAC and Guest VM HA

By adam.hawley on March 26, 2009 4:22 PM

As part 2 in this series of blog entries about HA techniques in a virtualized environment, I’m going to focus on considerations when thinking about using Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) with- (or without) Oracle VM HA. For databases, Oracle...

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Where Does Guest VM HA Fit-in Versus Other HA Software? Part 1: About Guest VM HA

By adam.hawley on March 20, 2009 12:06 PM

Customers ask us about Oracle VM and its guest HA / auto-restart functionality in the context of how it is best used in relation to other HA technologies available “up the stack” and I thought that it might be useful...

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