Deploying Oracle Database 10g R2 Standard Edition Real Application Clusters With Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Advanced Server X86_64 on Dell PowerEdge Servers and Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI Storage

Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI SAN storage systems are ideal choices for deploying highly reliable and sustainable Oracle 10g databases. This white paper is intended to help IT professionals design and configure Oracle 10g database solutions - using Dell servers and storage - that apply "Best practices" derived from laboratory and real-world experiences. This white paper documents Dell's recommended approach for implementing a tested and validated solution for Oracle 10g database on Dell PowerEdge 9th generation servers, Dell PowerVault MD3000i iSCSI SAN storage systems and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (RHEL 4).