Re: 11g

From: hpuxrac <johnbhurley_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: 19 Sep 2006 15:01:13 -0700
Message-ID: <1158703273.606028.313620@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>

JT wrote:
> Anyone have any ideas of what will be incorporated into 11g? Will it be
> another massive bloated pig that will require bigger capacity machines
> to be bought obsoleting existing hardware - bought and paid for?

Ouch. Well if you arrend Oracle Open World 2006 in San Francisco it sure looks like they will be announcing and demo'ing a bunch of stuff.

Session ID: S281204
Session Title: The Future of Database Technology, from Oracle Development
Session Abstract: This session discusses some of the key goals and features of the next major release of Oracle Database. Track: Database,TECHNOLOGY

Your question might get an interesting response from the audience and speaker at that session.

>
> Is there anyway to slim down a 10g installation to reduce memory usage
> aside from not running em?

Well you can configure how much memory you allocate to the database instance. Do you have questions on how to do that?

>
> Can Oracle 8.1.7 or 8i and the latest patches still be downloaded?

If you have a support contract you can get what you need. Received on Tue Sep 19 2006 - 17:01:13 CDT