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You should not consider Intel unless it's your own system which may crash
and you would not care much...
Sun doesn't support a lot of functionality standard for Sparc on Intel. As
far as scaling you can go with 64 on UE10K.
HTH,
Dimitry.
Paul wrote in message <377f635b_at_news1.us.ibm.net>...
>I have chosen to run Oracle 8i on Solaris.
>
>However, I'm trying to decide which hardware platform to run it on - Intel
>or Sun Sparc.
>
>Does anyone know the pros and cons of each? How many CPUs can you scale
>Oracle upto on these platforms?
>
>Any information appreciated.
>
>Thanks
>
>Paul
>
>
Received on Mon Jul 05 1999 - 17:35:42 CDT
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