In the first of several of several blog posts on the features of the Oracle Solaris 11 OS on Oracle Systems Blog Austria -- this one devoted to Boot Environments -- Karoly Vegh presents a Q&A compilation that covers the subject and includes an step-by-step example of preparing an environment for an SAP deployment. He is considerate enough to ease an installer's anxiety by providing instructions on reverting should something go wrong.
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Oracle Database 11g Release 2 and Oracle Real Application Clusters running on Oracle’s Sun Fire X4800 M2 servers running on Sun Fire X4800 M2 servers with Oracle Solaris set a new overall world-record result on the SAP Sales and Distribution-Parallel (SD-Parallel) standard application benchmark running the SAP enhancement package 4 for the SAP ERP 6.0 application.
The new world-record result of 180,000 SAP SD-Parallel benchmark users far exceeds the performance of any IBM result ever published with the SAP SD standard application benchmark.
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Six of Oracle's Sun Fire X4800 M2 servers, Oracle Solaris 10 and Oracle Database 11g Real Application Clusters (RAC) software delivered an SAP enhancement package 4 for SAP ERP 6.0 (Unicode) Sales and Distribution - Parallel (SD Parallel) Benchmark result of 134,080 users as of 09/12/2011. This was 6% more performance compared to the IBM Power 795 server SD two-tier result of 126,063 users.
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Oracle has announced that its Oracle Database 11g Release 2 and Oracle Real Application Clusters running on a six-node cluster of Oracle’s Sun Fire X4800 M2 servers, each equipped with eight Intel Xeon E7-8870-processors and Oracle Solaris, set a record of 134,080 users on the two-tier SAP Sales and Distribution-Parallel benchmark, well above the 126,063 user mark attained by an IBM Power 795 Server with DB2 database. This superior level of performance demonstrates the power and value of Oracle's integrated systems approach to its portfolio.
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Oracle announced that Oracle Database 11g Release 2 running on Oracle’s SPARC Enterprise M9000 Server with 64 SPARC64 VII+ 3.0 GHz quad-core processors has set a new world record on the SAP Assemble-to-Order (ATO) standard application benchmark, delivering a record result of 206,360 fully business processed assembly orders per hour. In running this benchmark both the application tier and the database tier were deployed on a single SPARC Enterprise M9000 server, demonstrating its capabilities for workload consolidation.
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