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From: beal@paladin.owego.ny.us (Alan Beal)
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: Re: info on large Oracle databases installations
Message-ID: <673662210.102616@paladin.owego.ny.us>
Date: 8 May 91 00:23:29 GMT
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bgh@ice9.uucp (barry hannigan) writes:


> i would be interested in getting some information of experience in the 
> installation, configuration and problems encountered in the implementation
> of a gigabyte size ( or thereabouts ) Oracle system. 

> a potential client is looking into setting up a system for around 2000 users,

> the machines, in my estimation, capable of coming anywhere near this level of
> performace would be top of the line Blue Boxes ( 3090's or their newer thangs)
> or a multi processor Vax 9000.

From what I understand there aren't too many Oracle systems running on top
of MVS.  If you hear of one, let me know.  If you hear of one that is
experiencing good performance, let me know.  The literature claims one
is only limited by the size of available storage; what is the biggest
Oracle database that anyone has heard of?


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Alan Beal
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