Sun and Oracle have announced Database Packs that offer pre-configured infrastructure solutions to help customers with rapid and successful deployments. These configurations are aimed at providing cost-effective, high performance and enterprise-level reliability at price points for the small- and medium-sized business.

These Database Packs jointly offered by Sun and Oracle consist of:

• Sun FireTM V20z and Sun FireTM V40z servers: Sun's x64 servers powered by the AMD Opteron processor
• Sun StorEdgeTM 3310 arrays for customers requiring enterprise-class storage flexibility and reliability in a workgroup-size package
• Runs either the SolarisTM 10 Operating System (Solaris OS) or standard Linux distribution operating systems
• Entry-level Oracle Database 10g Standard Edition One for small businesses
• Oracle Database 10g Standard Edition for medium-sized businesses
• Oracle Database 10g Standard Edition and Oracle Real Application Clusters for businesses that demand 24x7 application availability

This solution also includes the Sun N1TM Service Provisioning System (N1 SPS) model for Oracle Database and Oracle Application Server. With the N1 SPS model and Database Packs, customers of all sizes can reduce the time, effort and cost required to deploy scalable grids.

"Sun and Oracle have seen increasing demand for our respective Sun Fire x64 servers and database products and, while the industry has traditionally thought of our longstanding relationship as only the marriage of big iron with leading database technology, the reality is we're continuing to increase our joint presence in the growing x64 server market," said Stephen Borcich, vice president, Partner Marketing, Sun. "With this integrated solution, Sun and Oracle are enabling our joint reseller partners to share in that opportunity." [...read more...]

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