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Oracle RAC on AWS: Tackling Licensing, Support, and Technical Hurdles

One common impediment we hear concerning moving Oracle workloads to AWS concerns Oracle RAC. Most of the Oracle customers that have purchased and implemented Oracle RAC are reluctant to try to live without the features that RAC provides. As a result, Oracle RAC support in AWS becomes a requirement for a cloud migration. Issues Unfortunately, there are at least three issues that will need to be addresses before migrating any Oracle RAC workloads. These issues

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Amazon EC2 Host Memory Conundrum

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

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AWS RDS MySQL vs. Aurora MySQL

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

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ESXi and Memory Overhead

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

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