Hi Kenan To download these documents you have to be an Oracle Partner You can find these documents at http://www.oracle.com/partners/develop/implementation/global/aim-business-flows.html you can find an encrypted zipfile http://download.oracle.com/opndocs/global/aim-for-bus-flows-1.4.0.zip. Regards. Imran Ahmed Farooq Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:14:17 -0700From: mynameiskenan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: Re: sizing for appsTo: ora-apps-dba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx thanks but how can we find these documents?Imran Kiani <imran_kiani@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: Hi Kenan Yes there are several documents to determine the hardware and bandwidth. According to Oracle Methods PJM 4.1, there are documents under [TA] Application and Technical Architecture headline see detail given below. TA.110 Define System Capacity Plan document will help you to size the stuff you want. You must have good understanding of existing and future transaction volumes, annual growth, number of users, OS, non oracle tools and applications, deployment architecture, patching and room for upgradation related tasks etc. to calculate the exact sizing. You can find it under ABF 1.4 - AIM for Business Flows and it covers; Production/TEST Environment Servers Server Capacity Requirements Processing Capacity Requirements - Server Class and CPUs Memory Requirements Disk Capacity Requirements Regards Imran Kiani Phase Task Overview Template Core/Opt Definition A TA.010 Define Architecture Requirements and Strategy Architecture Requirements and Strategy Core A TA.020 Identify Current Technical Architecture Current Technical Architecture Baseline Optional A TA.030 Develop Preliminary Conceptual Architecture Preliminary Conceptual Architecture Optional Elaboration B TA.050 Define System Availability Strategy System Availability Strategy Core B TA.060 Define Reporting and Information Access Strategy Reporting and Information Access Strategy Optional B TA.070 Revise Conceptual Architecture No template provided. Update the Preliminary Conceptual Architecture (TA.030) work product to record the changes to the Conceptual Architecture. Optional B TA.080 Define Application Security Architecture Application Security Architecture Optional B TA.090 Define Application and Database Server Architecture Application and Database Server Architecture Optional B TA.100 Define and Propose Architecture Subsystems Architecture Subsystems Proposal Optional B TA.110 Define System Capacity Plan System Capacity Plan Core B TA.120 Define Platform and Network Architecture Platform and Network Architecture Core Build C TA.140 Assess Performance Risks Performance Risk Assessment Core C TA.150 Define System Management Procedures System Management Procedures CoreKenan Öztürk <mynameiskenan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: Hi, is there a way(tool, document etc.) to determine hardware(CPU, RAM, storage etc) , according to the user count or another criteria for apps including database and application server?Regards,Kenan Don't get soaked. Take a quick peek at the forecast with theYahoo! Search weather shortcut. Sincerely, Imran Kiani System Administrator Information Risk Management DivisionKPMG Taseer Hadi & Co.Chartered Accountantshttp://kpmg.com (KPMG Taseer Hadi & Co., a partnership firm registered in Pakistan, is the Pakistan member firm of KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative.) 0092-300-4692480 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no timewith theYahoo! Search movie showtime shortcut. Don't be flakey. Get Yahoo! Mail for Mobile and always stay connected to friends. _________________________________________________________________ Connect to the next generation of MSN Messenger http://imagine-msn.com/messenger/launch80/default.aspx?locale=en-us&source=wlmailtagline