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'''Oracle Exadata''' is the world's first [[Data warehouse appliance|database appliance]] with support for both [[OLTP]] and [[OLAP]] workloads. It was initially designed in collaboration between [[Oracle Corporation]] and [[Hewlett Packard]] where Oracle designed the database, operating system and storage software whereas HP designed the hardware for it. With Oracle's acquisition of [[Sun Microsystems]], Oracle announced the release of Exadata Version two with improved performance and usage of Sun Microsystems Storage, Systems technologies.<ref name="orclwhitepaper">{{cite web|title=Oracle Exadata White Paper|url=http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/bi/db/exadata/pdf/exadata-technical-whitepaper.pdf|publisher=Oracle Corporation|accessdate=8 July 2010}}</ref> |
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Oracle Exadata is the world's first database appliance with support for both OLTP and OLAP workloads. It was initially designed in collaboration between Oracle Corporation and Hewlett Packard where Oracle designed the database, operating system and storage software whereas HP designed the hardware for it. With Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems, Oracle announced the release of Exadata Version two with improved performance and usage of Sun Microsystems Storage, Systems technologies.[1]
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Technical details
Database servers
- Dual processor Intel Xeon E5540
- 72 G RAM at 800 MHz
- LSI MegaRAID 9261-8i disk controller
- 4 146 GB disks with hardware RAID
- Dual-port Mellanox MT26428 QDR Infiniband adapter
Storage servers
- Dual processor Intel Xeon E5540
- 24 G RAM at 1033 MHz
- LSI MegaRAID 9261-8i disk controller
- 12 disks, either 600 GB SAS or 2 TB SATA, managed by Oracle Automatic Storage Management
- Dual-port Mellanox MT26428 QDR Infiniband adapter
Infiniband switches
- Sun Datacenter Infiniband Switch 36
- 36 ports
Source: Pythian [2]
| Database Machine Full Rack | Database Machine Half Rack | Database Machine Quarter Rack | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Database Servers | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| Exadata Storage Servers | 14 | 7 | 3 |
| InfiniBand Switches | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradability | Connect multiple Full Racks via the included InfiniBand fabric | Field upgrade to Full Rack | Field upgrade from Quarter Rack to Half Rack |
Source Oracle Corporation [1]
Reference
- ^ a b "Oracle Exadata White Paper" (PDF). Oracle Corporation. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
- ^ "A Grand Tour of Oracle Exadata, Part 1". Pythian. Retrieved 9 July 2010.