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Dave Dargo Vice President Linux Program
Office Oracle Corporation
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Oracles Linux Strategy And Roadmap
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Linux Retrospective

• Making Linux ready for the enterprise
• Code changes
• Certification changes
• Support changes
• Industry changes
• Implementation changes
• Long process over the past three years with our
  partners

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Reference Points

• Oracle provides direct fixes to the Linux kernel
  via unique support relationships with Red Hat and
  SuSE
• Oracle develops many of the features that find
  their way into the Linux kernel
• Oracle is transforming itself into a Linux
  company
• Oracle is the largest technology company fully
  adopting Linux

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Then and Now
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World Record 4-way TPC-C
Oracle on Linux beats SQL Server on Windows on
both performance and price!
Oracle on HP Computers
Source Transaction Processing Council, as of
September 5, 2003 HP Integrity rx5670,
136,110.97 tpmC, 4.09/tpmC, available 12/31/03.
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 EE 64bit, HP Integrity
rx5670, 121,065 tpmC, 4.79/tpmC, available
8/1/03.
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World Record 4-way TPC-R
World Record on 4-way Linux systems
Oracle on Dell Computers
Source www.tpc.org. As of October 11, 2002,
Oracle9i Database, Release 2, Enterprise Edition
on Dell PowerEdge 6600, 4-way SMP, Intel Xeon MP,
1.6 GHz, 1 MB L3 cache, 4 GB main memory, Red Hat
Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
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World Record Linux SjAS2002
Oracle BEAT BEA on identical hardware both
performance and price!
Oracle on HP Computers
Source SPEC, as of September 8, 2003
www.spec.org, all in MultiNode Category Oracle
Application Server 10g, 1,165.06
TOPS_at_MultipleNode, 150.67 US/TOPS_at_MultipleNode.
BEA WebLogic 8.1 SP1 on HP DL360, 1,037.02
TOPS_at_MultipleNode, 200.34 US/TOPS_at_MultipleNode.
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World Record DualNode SjAS2002
Oracle BEAT BEA on both performance and price
with half the CPUs !
Oracle on HP Computers
Source SPEC, as of September 8, 2003
www.spec.org, all in MultipleNode Category
Oracle Application Sever 10g on HP ML370G3
cluster, 431.26 TOPS_at_MultipleNode, 160.62
US/TOPS_at_MultipleNode. BEA WebLogic Server 7.0
on HP-UX using HP rx5670, 408.02
TOPS_at_MultipleNode, 1075.17 US/TOPS_at_MultipleNode.
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Best Price on SjAS2002
Oracle on HP Computers
Source SPEC, as of September 8, 2003
www.spec.org, best price-performance,
MultipleNode category Oracle Application Server
10g, 1,165.06 TOPS_at_ MultipleNode, 150.67US/TOPS
_at_ MultipleNode. BEA WebLogic 8.1 SP1 on HP
DL360, 1,037.02 TOPS _at_ MultipleNode, 200.34
US/TOPS _at_MultipleNode. WebSphere 5.0.1.
Application Server on eServer xSeries 360
cluster, 448.12 TOPS _at_ MultipleNode, 647.52
US/TOPS _at_ MultipleNode.
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Common Question
When will Linux be ready for the enterprise?
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Linux has hit a tipping point where it is good
enough for most workloads on commodity hardware.
Ted Schadler Forrester Research, May 2003
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Oracle on Linux In The Enterprise
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Common Question
Its enterprise capable, but whats next?
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Consolidation and Standardization
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Islands of Computation
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What Is Your Standard?
Oracle
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Current Inventory
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Standard Selection
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The Grid
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Then and Now
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Now and Next
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Key Areas of Development

• Management
• Graceful degradation
• CPU and memory scalability
• Cluster management
• Diagnostics and problem avoidance

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