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Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] [OT] FAKE, HA Tools, LVM, and Oracle.
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On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 06:12:48PM -0600, Austin Gonyou wrote:
> I'm looking for a way to do active/passive failover with Oracle on XFS +
> LVM. I think FAKE and HA tools would be the best bet, does anyone have
> any other suggestions? I'd sure appreciate them. BTW, connecting by
> fibre to EMC 3630. 
> Thanks.

Austin,
use Oracle Real Application Clusters + GFS + LVM.  You can buy
integrated hardware/software packages that support Oracle
fail-over and clustering: the stuff just works, and works well.

Matt O'Keefe

> -- 
> Austin Gonyou
> Systems Architect, CCNA
> Coremetrics, Inc.
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> 
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