How Oracle Wins With Exadata, Part 2
In my opinion, the brilliance of Exadata is not that it’s an integrated stack, ushering in a new era of computing. Rather, Exadata is a delivery mechanism for Oracle to grow high-margin software...
View ArticleThe High Cost of x86, Part 2
How can x86 servers that are 10 cents on the dollar cheaper cost more than high-end UNIX servers? Here’s my special million-dollar recipe: (3) dual-socket x86 servers with 8-core Nehalem CPUs,...
View ArticleExadata Pricing
A reader asked that we cover how Exadata is priced. It’s important to note that Oracle is somewhat unique in that list pricing for Exadata and the associated software is publicly available. Not that it...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....