Oracle 9i RAC deploys a shared disk cluster in which the database can be run across multiple servers. If a node fails, the workload is transferred to another node. Adding addition server ...

Virtualization and clustering can be two ... to one application – as seen with Oracle’s RAC or Microsoft’s clustering technology for Exchange and SQL Server. Data center managers must ...

Oracle is breaking out the Linux clustering component of its Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters) package and offering it to customers of its Unbreakable Linux support program for Linux users.

Oracle Cluster File System, combined with Red Hat Linux Advanced Server, allows customers to manage their database storage in an Oracle9i RAC configuration as easily as on a single system.

Nexcom International is recommending its customers implement its blade servers with a Linux platform with Oracle 9i/10g RAC (Real Application Cluster) for greater efficiency in clustering.