Re: Grid Control - opinions please

  • From: "Jared Still" <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Oracle-L Freelists" <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 13:17:25 -0700

Hmmm...

Two hours and no responses.

GC does not appear to be in wide use.

On 4/5/06, Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Well, is that subject a loaded question, or what?
>
> Background: I have never used OEM.
>
> Well, I have actually, but only long enough to try it and discard it
> because I didn't like it too much.
>
> I've been told that GC is completely re-written and a much
> better product than OEM.  What I want to find out is if there
> is some community concensus to back up that claims.
>
> Let's assume none of the add-on packs ($$$$) will be used,
> and RAC is not involved.
>
> What does GC bring to the table that is worthwhile in your opinion?
>
> I was also told that GC could be used to (easily?) download and
> apply Critical Patch Updates.  Maybe not quite automated, but
> simplified at least.  Has anyone experienced that?
>
> It was also stated that this beast would require 8Gig of RAM,
> which seems rather excessive.
>
> TIA,
>
> --
> Jared Still
> Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist
>



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Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist

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