From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Fri Jul 15 11:53:49 2005 Return-Path: Received: from air891.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j6FGrnC8019343 for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:53:49 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air891.startdedicated.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j6FGrfIP019324 for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:53:42 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id EB6581D1B89; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:53:25 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 31845-09; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:53:25 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 6C8A51D1A29; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:53:25 -0500 (EST) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.7226.0 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C5895D.76BF6E4C" Subject: "Oracle's [multi-core] pricing ...simple and flexible" Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 12:51:36 -0400 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: "Oracle's [multi-core] pricing ...simple and flexible" Thread-Index: AcWJXXa9cNrytzIcQ5S6szBQkPfn6A== From: "Marquez, Chris" To: X-archive-position: 22536 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: cmarquez@collegeboard.org Precedence: normal Reply-To: cmarquez@collegeboard.org X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p9 (Debian) at avenirtech.net X-mailscan-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-mailscan-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on air891.startdedicated.com X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,HTML_MESSAGE autolearn=ham version=2.63 ------_=_NextPart_001_01C5895D.76BF6E4C Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "Oracle's pricing ...simple and flexible" Can one say that with a straight face? ;o) Anyway, not sure this is new info and how does this effect IBM (cpu) = which has been doing multi-core processors for a "long time" now? Also [multi-core] pricing and SEo and SE confuses me? http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050715/sff014.html?.v=3D17 Oracle(R) Updates Multi-core Processor Pricing & Licensing Policy Friday July 15, 11:15 am ET=20 "...working closely with our customers to address the recent = advancements in multi-core processors. To meet these needs, Oracle is updating its licensing policy regarding = multi-core processors." ""Oracle will continue to recognize each core as a separate processor; = however,=20 the processor definition has been amended as it relates to counting = multi-core chips=20 to determine the total number of processor licenses required." "Oracle Standard Edition One or Standard Edition programs for use on a = single processor server containing a maximum of 2 cores shall be priced = as a single processor" [TOTAL CONFUSED BY THIS ONE?...CAN SOMEONE EXPLAIN IT TO ME] "Oracle's policy regarding the licensing of dual core processors is = published online...at http://www.oracle.com/corporate/pricing/sig.html." Chris Marquez Oracle DBA ------_=_NextPart_001_01C5895D.76BF6E4C Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "Oracle's [multi-core] pricing ...simple and = flexible"

"Oracle's pricing ...simple and = flexible"

Can one say that with a straight face?
 ;o)

Anyway, not sure this is new info and how does this effect IBM (cpu) = which has been doing multi-core processors for a "long time" = now?
Also [multi-core] pricing and SEo and SE confuses me?


http://bi= z.yahoo.com/prnews/050715/sff014.html?.v=3D17
Oracle(R) Updates Multi-core Processor Pricing & Licensing = Policy
Friday July 15, 11:15 am ET

"...working closely with our customers to address the recent = advancements in multi-core processors.
To meet these needs, Oracle is updating its licensing policy regarding = multi-core processors."

""Oracle will continue to recognize each core as a separate = processor; however,
the processor definition has been amended as it relates to counting = multi-core chips
to determine the total number of processor licenses required."

"Oracle Standard Edition One or Standard Edition programs for use = on a single processor server containing a maximum of 2 cores shall be = priced as a single processor"
[TOTAL CONFUSED BY THIS ONE?...CAN SOMEONE EXPLAIN IT TO ME]

"Oracle's policy regarding the licensing of dual core processors is = published online...at http://www.orac= le.com/corporate/pricing/sig.html."



Chris Marquez
Oracle DBA

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