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Learn how to build and deploy Oracle Database 10g Express Edition virtual images in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud-the "do-it-yourself" way.
Published September 2008
The promise of utility-based computing has been a long time coming. Starting out as a twinkle in the eye of mainframe computers, today there is an array of options to choose from. Whether you are running an Oracle grid using Oracle Real Application Clusters on your own physical, low-cost blade servers or relying on hosted services such as Google Applications Engine or Amazon Web Services, tapping into the power and efficiency of computers configured to give you what you need when you need it, it is a complete paradigm shift from the "big iron" models of the past. Because there are plenty of great resources for implementing Oracle grid-based systems on physical hardware, this article focuses on ways to implement Oracle technology on "clouds" of virtual servers such as those hosted by Amazon, via the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2).
Running Oracle Database XE in the Cloud
By Justin Lokitz
Learn how to build and deploy Oracle Database 10g Express Edition virtual images in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud-the "do-it-yourself" way.
Published September 2008
The promise of utility-based computing has been a long time coming. Starting out as a twinkle in the eye of mainframe computers, today there is an array of options to choose from. Whether you are running an Oracle grid using Oracle Real Application Clusters on your own physical, low-cost blade servers or relying on hosted services such as Google Applications Engine or Amazon Web Services, tapping into the power and efficiency of computers configured to give you what you need when you need it, it is a complete paradigm shift from the "big iron" models of the past. Because there are plenty of great resources for implementing Oracle grid-based systems on physical hardware, this article focuses on ways to implement Oracle technology on "clouds" of virtual servers such as those hosted by Amazon, via the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2).
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