HP Oracle Database Machine unveiled
Friday, 26 September 2008
FE Report
Oracle Chief Executive Officer, Larry Ellison Wednesday unveiled the HP Oracle Database Machine, a system designed for extreme performance data warehouses through a keynote address to nearly 43,000 OpenWorld attendees in San Francisco.
The HP Oracle Database Machine consists of a grid of Oracle Database Servers and a grid of new Oracle® Exadata Storage Servers packaged in a single rack ordered as a complete system from Oracle, world's largest enterprise software company.
The latest offering resulting from Oracle's and HP's long-time engineering relationship, Oracle Exadata Storage Servers break the performance bottleneck between database servers and conventional storage by shipping less data through larger pipes, said a press release.
No changes are required to existing queries or business intelligence applications to deliver extreme performance for large Oracle data warehouses.
Oracle is responsible for sales and system support while HP is responsible for hardware delivery and hardware service.
Commenting on the development, the Oracle CEO said: For the first time, customers can get smart performance storage designed for Oracle data warehouses, that is ten times faster".
Oracle Chief Executive Officer, Larry Ellison Wednesday unveiled the HP Oracle Database Machine, a system designed for extreme performance data warehouses through a keynote address to nearly 43,000 OpenWorld attendees in San Francisco.
The HP Oracle Database Machine consists of a grid of Oracle Database Servers and a grid of new Oracle® Exadata Storage Servers packaged in a single rack ordered as a complete system from Oracle, world's largest enterprise software company.
The latest offering resulting from Oracle's and HP's long-time engineering relationship, Oracle Exadata Storage Servers break the performance bottleneck between database servers and conventional storage by shipping less data through larger pipes, said a press release.
No changes are required to existing queries or business intelligence applications to deliver extreme performance for large Oracle data warehouses.
Oracle is responsible for sales and system support while HP is responsible for hardware delivery and hardware service.
Commenting on the development, the Oracle CEO said: For the first time, customers can get smart performance storage designed for Oracle data warehouses, that is ten times faster".