Product Details

Parallel Database Cluster Model PDC/O5000 for Oracle9i RAC, Real Application - Cluster*The Compaq Parallel Database Cluster Model PDC/O5000 for Oracle ParallelServer (PDC/O5000) allows a two to six node cluster of Windows 2000-basedCompaq servers to simultaneously share a single Oracle database.*
Specifications
Standard Models
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*Kit Contents*

Compaq's Operating System Dependent, OSD, software modules for
Oracle Parallel Server, OPS 9i RAC, Real Application Cluster

PDC/O5000 for Oracle 9i Administrator's Guide

CD; Secure Path v3.1a Software

Secure Path Read This First Card

Secure Path Update URL Card

Certification Reference Information Card

Kit Content Card and Warranty Card

*Product
Description*

http://www.compaq.com/solutions/enterprise/ha-ntpdco5000-pd-win2000.html

The Compaq PDC/O5000 is a two to six node mid to high end cluster
certified on Oracle Parallel Server 9i Real Application Cluster
running Windows NT 2000, Windows NT 2000 Advanced Server, Windows NT
2000 DataCenter all with Service Pack 2.

Support for FC-AL SAN (4 servers max) and Fabric SAN (6 servers max)

*Important*: All servers whether they are identical or mixed in the
PDC/O5000 must have identical configuration as to memory, System ROM,
and same type and number of processors.

Supports the MA8000 and EMA12000 StorageWorks Fibre Channel Storage
Systems; (multi-loop).

Supports the RA8000 and ESA12000 Storageworks Fibre Channel Storage
Systems; (multi-loop).

Selected Compaq ProLiant servers. (See Below)

Supported by Compaq Fibre Channel Switches, Hubs, and interconnect
devices.

*Note: *Enterprise Backup Solution is not supported in this version of
PDC O/5000.
*Standard The Compaq Parallel Database Cluster is an integration of different
Features* hardware and software products.

The supported hardware products are: (purchased separately)

ProLiant DL380

ProLiant DL580

ProLiant DL760

ProLiant 8500 (900MHz models)

FC-AL

Fibre Channel Storage System RA8000/ESA12000/Modular (HSG80)

Fibre Channel Storage System MA8000/EMA12000 (HSG80)

Emulex LP7000

Emulex LP8000

Brocade Silkworm 2000 Switch Family; Model 1280/2400 - 8 or 16 ports

Shortwave GBICs, only

Compaq Interconnect Adapters, Ethernet, 100TX or 1000T for Oracle 9i

Host Bus Adapter; KGPSA-BC (PCI to FC Switch/Hub)

HBA; KGPSA-CB, (64-bit/33MHz)

HBA: LP7000 and LP8000- Emulex

SAN Switch 8 EL

SAN Switch 16 EL

Cascading switch

The software products are:

Microsoft Windows Advanced Server, Windows NT2000 DataCenter, *all
with Service Pack 2.*

Compaq Drivers and Utilities including OSD modules

Oracle9i Enterprise Edition with the Oracle Parallel Server Version
9i

CIM

SecurePath v3.1a

Secure Path 3.1a comes on the CD with the option kit. Version 3.1a
should be loaded, and can also be obtained by upgrading version 3.1a
from the download site below when it is available:

http://www.compaq.com/products/sanworks/secure-path/new.html

ACS 8.6

SWCC for Storage Management

*Minimum Requirements*:

Mixed server models are supported but should have identical hardware
configurations. See www site for which models can be mixed.

Each server must be configured with at least two NICs.

If more than two servers are configured, FC Switches must be
configured.

*Supported Network
Hardware*
NC3121 Fast Ethernet 10/100

NC3131 Dual 10/100

NC3132 Dual 10/100

Teaming options include TLB, Transmit Load Balancing (formerly
Adaptive Load Balancing), and SLB, Switch Assisted Load Balancing,
(formerly Fast / Giga EtherChannel. SLB provides transmit and receive
load balancing.

SAN connection requires 100Mb or Ethernet Gigaswitch (like NC5422)

Switch configuration is required for more than 2 nodes.

Tandem's ServerNet hardware and software interconnect products

FC Hub 7 and Hub 12

Redundant Network Configuration

*Management
Utilities*
Compaq Insight Manager XE integrated with Cluster Monitor (RAC
Agent)

Remote Insight Board, Monitor only.

Compaq's Common Cluster MIB to identify RAC clusters.

Cluster Verification Utility

*Service/Warranty*

OSD, Operating System Deliverable, modules are supported by Compaq
and covered under the Compaq 90-day Warranty.

OPS, Oracle Parallel Server, is supported by Oracle.

Standard server/options warranty from Compaq.

*Custom Systems
Services*
www.compaq.com/solutions/customsystems

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Oracle Parallel Database Cluster Installation and Configuration Service
which includes cluster installation and configuration, failover
demonstration, and introductory training. For additional information,
see: www.compaq.com/services/available/av_opsinstall.html

*QR-SPOSD-ZA* Compaq Software Components

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*Service CarePaqs* Compaq has recently released extended services specific to
high-availability servers, such as consulting and business critical
services. Compaq maintains a global services and support network that
includes a large number of NT-trained technicians throughout the world.
For more detailed information on high-availability services, go to the
Compaq website:

www.compaq.com/highavailability
*Web Site http://www.compaq.com/solutions/enterprise/ha-ntpdco5000-pd.html
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