There's always the classic "You probably don't need RAC" by M. Norgaard of course : http://www.ioug.org/client_files/tech/12231.pdf mvg, Jo ________________________________ From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of TESTAJ3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: maandag 22 februari 2010 13:52 To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Documentation for reasons to NOT use RAC? I'm being pulled into a meeting later this morning to answer why we shouldn't put every db in RAC? Any white papers etc, stating why its a bad idea? thanks, joe _______________________________________ Joe Testa, Oracle Certified Professional Senior Engineering & Administration Lead (Work) 614-677-1668 (Cell) 614-312-6715 Interested in helping out your marriage? Ask me about "Weekend to Remember"