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NetworkWorld Fusion: Sun Inches Toward Low-Cost Computing

[ Thanks to Matt for
this link. ]

“Sun demonstrated Oracle’s new database software running on a
cluster of its Intel-based servers this week, its latest step
toward offering customers a low-cost alternative to its proprietary
Unix servers.

“Sun showed Oracle’s 10g database, unveiled at this week’s
OracleWorld show, running on a cluster of SunFire V65x servers and
Red Hat’s Linux operating system. The configuration also used new
clustering capabilities in Oracle10g and high-speed Infiniband
switches to boost throughput between the systems…”

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