My first thought on seeing "'cellos" was that Oracle had got something to compete with Violin memory. Important note: X4 lets you change the batteries online ! (and there's a good reason for that) Regards Jonathan Lewis http://jonathanlewis.wordpress.com @jloracle ________________________________________ From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] on behalf of D'Hooge Freek [Freek.DHooge@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: 16 December 2013 08:21 To: John.Hallas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: sjaffarhussain@xxxxxxxxx; Oracle Mailinglist Subject: Re: Exadata x4 announced John, That is the cellos version, not the GI / DB version. regards, -- Freek D'Hooge -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l