It's an excellent product (which probably explains why you hardly ever see it outside of SAP environments!) It provides an Active/Passive failover for Windows based databases. The comments elsewhere about licensing etc are right on the money in my view - You *might* run into incompatibility issues if you are trying to run 11.2 on windows server 2003 version. On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Reimer, John J. <JJReimer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Does anyone have any experience with Oracle Fail Safe? We are looking > into this as an option for High Availability of our Oracle databases > running on Windows. It is supposed to work with MS clustering for > server failover. From what I have found, it is available for standard > or enterprise editions of Oracle, and there is no additional cost. Any > opinions, good or bad, would be helpful. > > > Thanks, > > > > John Reimer > > DBA > > Cooper Tire and Rubber Company > > > > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA http://www.orawin.info -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l