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Oracle Cloud, Exadata, Tuning RAC, and Using Parallel Features

With Oracle’s acquisition of Sun, a paradigm shift occurred in the database market, the hardware world, and the IT industry as a whole. While this current shift is well under way, signs are showing that a larger shift is on its way based on this acquisition. On September 18, 2016, Larry Ellison introduced Oracle Database 12cR2, available on the cloud first via the Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service, which leverages the Sun acquisition and was rolled out at an outrageously low starting price of only $175/month—including all database options. This is the first step ...

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