My point is, how do you setup a Grid with Oracle RDBMS? RAC is not GRID and GRID is not RAC that is true. GRID is a concept, not invented by Oracle. So obviously RAC is not a GRID or viceversa. However if we wanna deploy a GRID environment using Oracle RDBMS we need RAC. In Oracle terms RAC is a Grid Technology. On 3/1/06, Baumgartel, Paul <paul.baumgartel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Read http://tkyte.blogspot.com/2006/02/so-what-was-answer-part-iii.html > > RAC is not Grid, Grid is not RAC. > > > *Paul Baumgartel* > paul.baumgartel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > 212.538.1143 > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: > oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]*On Behalf Of *LiShan Cheng > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 01, 2006 10:03 AM > *To:* Derya Oktay > *Cc:* marwin.joy@xxxxxxxxx; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* Re: 10g grid > > Well in Oracle terms a Grid needs RAC. > > Grid is a technology, concept. > > > > On 3/1/06, Derya Oktay <deryaoktay@xxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > Grid and RAC is not directly related. Grid may contain RAC, but it is > > not a must. You may have databases 9i, 10g etc. and also hosts Solaris, Win, > > etc. Grid enables you to manage these nodes. > > Regards, > > Derya. > > > > On 3/1/06, LiShan Cheng <exriscer@xxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > A single database cannot form a Grid. Grid is basically based on Real > > > Application Clusters, i.e you need > 1 server. > > > > > > There are no such grid commands. The whole thing is not that simple. > > > > > > Look http://dizwell.com/main/content/view/22/39/ > > > > > > regards > > > > > > LSC > > > > > > On 3/1/06, marwin saldanha < marwin.joy@xxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > Well, I am a final year B.E. student doing a project on Grid > > > > and we selected the oracle 10g database for the project. Now, we have > > > > installed the database, client and evrything but are confused about how > > > > to > > > > test the grid. We know the DBA commands from 9i(since I am preparing to > > > > be a > > > > DBA) but need to know where we can get grid specific commands for 10g. > > > > Any > > > > help will be gladly accepted, > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Marwin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ============================================================================== > Please access the attached hyperlink for an important electronic > communications disclaimer: > > http://www.credit-suisse.com/legal/en/disclaimer_email_ib.html > > ============================================================================== >