Dave Welch (@OraVBCA), Chief Evangelist
Part I: Four Criteria for Introducing or Keeping RAC
VMware vSphere High Availability can provide significant levels of high availability for many workloads. VMware HA does so without the complexity, fragility, or cost of Oracle Real…
Bob Lindquist, Director of Client Services
Given the current economic climate, many organizations are identifying cost cutting options. The fees for Oracle licensing and support are usually some of the largest costs in an organization’s IT budget.
However, there are a…
Jeff Stonacek, Principal Architect
The theme of this blog is, “it’s complicated”. PowerVM is not necessarily complicated to the point where it is difficult to understand, but is complicated compared to other hypervisors when it comes to Oracle licensing. PowerVM…
Michael Bradburn, Lead Senior Technical Solutions Architect [Guest Blog]
This is a guest blog post written by Michael Bradburn*, a Lead Senior Technical Solutions Architect with Cisco. However, as Michael states at the end of this article, the opinions expressed…
Nick Walter, Principal Architect
Part Two – Architecting the Environment
“How do I architect my Aurora environment?” is a very frequent question I hear from clients who have decided to ditch Oracle and move to Aurora as part of an AWS…
Nathan Biggs (@nathanbiggs), Senior Vice President
The announcement of the acquisition of House of Brick by OpsCompass is one that I could barely wait to share. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for House of Brick’s employees, clients, and partners….
by Jeff Stonacek, Principal Architect
I recently completed an engagement where the client was interested in moving from on-premises hardware to the public cloud. The main application is an ERP with multiple large Oracle databases for the backend. The Oracle…
by Cameron Cameron, Senior Consultant
AWS Relational Database Service (RDS) is a managed database platform-as-a-service (PaaS) by AWS that offers customers the option of running one of several database products such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or MariaDB…
Dave Welch (@OraVBCA), CTO & Chief Evangelist
Here are eight arguments for the probability that the Mars v. Oracle kerfuffle turned out entirely in Mars’ favor.
Oracle advanced its assertions, which lacked contractual merit, privately one prospect and customer at…
by Cameron Cameron, Senior Consultant
Note: It is assumed that the audience for this document already understands how VMware manages memory for all of the VMs running on each ESXi host.
One of the great advantages of VMware is the ability…
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