Software used in the Oracle RAC study
This section lists the software used in the Oracle RAC study.
Table 1 lists
the software used in the Oracle RAC study.
| Product | Version and Release | Comments |
|---|---|---|
Oracle RAC 10g Release 2, including:
|
10.2.0.2 base installation (CRS, RDBMS, ASM) 10.2.0.4 patch p6810189 (CRS, RDBMS, ASM) |
|
| Novell SUSE | SLES 10 SP2 | Oracle RAC System z® installed in LPARs |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux® AS | Release 4 (Nahant Update 3) | For the x86 client |
Oracle client system setup
The client system was an IBM® System x running Linux with the Oracle client software. This client system was used as a workload generator for the OLTP workload. The software for the client system was downloaded from the Oracle Technical Network (OTN), along with the download of Oracle RAC 10g Release 2 version 10.2.0.4. For details about how to download software from OTN, see Planning to build an Oracle RAC system.