Hi Vladimir, if you have HW in place, runing TPC benchmarks for OLTP systems would give you some ideas. regards, goran On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Vladimir Barac <vbarac@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Good morning, listers > > > > We are currently sizing servers for new Oracle / SLES project. HP Proliant > hardware is being considered. > > > > Could somebody explain, with as much details as possible, which one would > better option - server with 4 dual core Xeon CPUs or server with 2 quad core > Xeon CPUs? The rest of the setup - memory, storage OS version - is same for > both options. > > > > If somebody is willing to share real life experiences, I will appreciate > it. > > > > Servers would be primarily used for OLT Oracle workload (SAP database), > with few hundred concurrent users at peak time. > > > > Regards, > > Vladimir Barac > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This e-mail message and any attachments to it are for the sole use of the > intended recipients and may contain confidential and privileged information. > This e-mail message and any attachments are the property of Yusuf A. > Alghanim & Sons w.l.l. or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates (“Alghanim > Industries”). Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, or distribution of > this e-mail message or its attachments is prohibited. Any opinions expressed > in this message are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the > opinion of Alghanim Industries. If you are not an intended recipient, please > notify the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original > message and any attachments. > ______________________________________________________________________ >