daniel, I Have not seen this anywhere. Why avoid undo tablespaces in high transaction oltps? Do you mean just with RAC? My last project had 30,000 users and a 4 node rac cluster. This one is up to about 400,000 without RAC and will go to 3,000,000. Why shouldn't we use AUM? -------------- Original message -------------- > Interesting question. The docs don't seem to address this particular > question. According to the RAC parameter section, UNDO_MANAGEMENT is not > required to be identical amongst all instances. Since each instance must > have their own undo segments (in AUM the undo tablespace), I would ? ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------