Managing the Grid
It is always a given that when the user side of the story is simplified, the administrative side of story becomes much more complex. This is true of the computing grid as well. Therefore, being able to monitor and manage the grid becomes very important. Oracle Database 10g solves this problem via the provision of the Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control utility. Listed here are some of the challenges associated with managing a grid, and how Oracle Grid Control solves them:
Managing a large number of components. In an enterprise grid, the number of components can be quite large, as implied in Figure 18.1. They include Oracle management-related components such as agents and repositories, application servers, databases, database ...
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