RE: Specing a server

Thanks everyone for your recommendations. We have decided to go down a different path. No new toys for me and no new capabilities for my company :(

I did try Compaq and Dell. They both have pages where you can configure machines. Kinda fun what if stuff.

Ken Hitchcox
DBA
ACS Services.

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> Jean
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> I tried www.dell.com to determine the sizing requirements. How do I get
> to the
> Oracle Sizer.
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> Sada
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> "Jean Remacle" <Jean.Remacle_at_cmlag.fgov.be> on 05/29/2000 03:39:57 AM
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> Try the DELL Oracle Sizer it will give you an idea of where you might head
> to.
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> It works for Oracle 8 (not 8i).
> I tried to find another data file which would work for Oralce 8I and other
> brands but never found anything
>
> Jean Remacle
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> I tried it with your results and here are the answers:
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> __________________________________________________________________________
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> Oracle System Sizer for Dell PowerEdge Servers- Summary Report
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> Sizing Project
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> Project Name: DBA List
> Description:
> Workload Profile: DBA List (Users: 60.0, Memory: 241 MB)
> Environment Profile: Cost Effective (Data: RAID0, Log: RAID0)
> System Set Profile: PowerEdge Servers (8 System Options, 8 Acceptable)
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> Selected System (Recommended):
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> System Name: PE2300/400
> CPUs: 1 -- PentiumII
> DIsks: 3 -- Dual Channel Expandable RAID w/32MB cache
> Memory: 241 MB -- Standard
> Operating System: NT 4.0
> Oracle Version: 8.0.4
> Database Size: 7153 MB
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> Selected System Results
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> Systems Result # CPUs # Disks Memory Max.
> Users
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> 1 PE2300/400 pass 1 3 241 60
> 2 PE2300/450 pass 1 3 241 60
> 3 PE4300 350 512 L2 pass 1 3 241 60
> 4 PE4300 400 512 L2 pass 1 3 241 60
> 5 PE4300 450 512 L2 pass 1 3 241 60
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> May 29, 2000
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: root_at_fatcity.com [mailto:root_at_fatcity.com]On Behalf Of Hitchcox,
> > Ken
> > Sent: samedi 27 mai 2000 1:28
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: Specing a server
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> > Hi DBAs
> >
> > I need to spec a server for the following:
> >
> > 60 users
> > 10 concurrent
> > 5 gig db size
> > NT machine
> >
> > Anything that I am missing?
> >
> > Ken Hitchcox
> > DBA
> > ACS Services
> >
> >
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