A quick start guide shows how to deploy the Oracle Database using the NFS protocol with the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System release 2009.Q3. The Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System supports NFS v3, NFS v4, iSCSI, and CIFS protocols. It comes with comprehensive data service features that can provide unlimited snapshots, clones, and remote replication.
In this 25-page BigAdmin feature, authors Sridhar Ranganathan and Jeffrey Wright state the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System offers an easy interface to deploy user applications on
NFS share. Users are able to monitor their I/O and network activities using the analytics function on the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System to identify bottlenecks.
The two provide the procedures and configuration details on this deployment scenario along with figures and screenshots to ease understanding.
Topics covered include:
- Configuring a Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System: Storage Configuration; Configuring Users and SSH Access; Creating a Project; Creating File Systems
- Configuring Oracle Database Server, the Solaris Operating System
- Configuring Oracle Database Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Configuring the Oracle 11g Direct NFS Feature: Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System, Database Server
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