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Old 02-24-2008, 02:31 PM
DA Morgan
 
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Default Re: Oracle RAC Performance - Two node test provides scaling to 10+nodes?

Ian Turner wrote:
> I am being told by my supplier that if my application works okay on a two
> nodes Oracle RAC database there is no problem scaling up - to over ten
> nodes. Is that true? Are there no contention issues that will appear as
> the cluster grows beyond two nodes?
>
> regards
>
> Ian


That is correct with one caveat. Run a StatsPack and see how the memory
interconnect is being used. If you don't have block contention issues
you should be just fine. If you do ... then address those issues first.
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