For customers running Oracle Real Application Clusters with SunTM Cluster software (now rebranded as Sun JavaTM System Cluster), Sun is offering a promotion with savings of up to 50 percent. The promotion reduces the license fees for Sun Cluster 3 agent licenses and Scalable Coherent Interconnects (SCI) cards and switches. The promotion will run until April 28, 2004.

"This promotion is designed to make the platform the most cost-effective for Sun customers and demonstrates our commitment to them," said Yael Zheng, senior director, N1 and Availability group, Sun. "Sun Java System Cluster is part of JavaTM Enterprise System, but it is also an attractive point product for Oracle9i Real Application Clusters customers."

Benefits that Sun Cluster 3.1 software offers Oracle9i RAC customers:

• World-class availability to ensure the least possible downtime
• Integrity of cluster node membership
• Data integrity in the event of a failure

The reduced pricing in the promotion is:

• Promo Sun Cluster 3 Agent license price per cluster for Oracle Real Application Clusters is $4,000, full price is $8,000

• Promo SCI card price is $2,250, full price is $4,500

• Promo SCI switch price is $8,750, full price is $17,500

For more information:

http://www.sun.com/clusters

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