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Disaster Recovery Guide: Oracle SOA Suite 10g on Oracle WebLogic Server

The Maximum Availability Architecture MAA is a best practices blueprint for achieving high availability and performance using Oracle technologies. This MAA white paper provides practical configuration and deployment techniques for creating disaster recovery topologies using disk replication for the middle tier and Oracle Data Guard for the databases in the...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Server, SOA, Maximum Availability Architecture, Disaster Recovery, Data Management

White papers 2009-06-01

Transitioning E-Business Suite to the Maximum Availability Architecture on HP Systems: E-Business Suite 11i.10.2 and Database 10gR2

Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture MAA is Oracle's best practice blueprint based on proven Oracle high-availability technologies and recommendations. The goal of MAA is to remove the complexity in designing the optimal high-availability architecture. This paper focuses on transitioning an E-Business Suite application to an MAA configuration while keeping application downtime...

Tags: Database, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Best Practice, E-business, Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture, Maximum Availability Architecture, Web Technology

White papers 2006-09-01

Maximum Availability Architecture

This paper describes a technical architecture that removes the complexity of designing a highly available HA architecture for your business. Maximum Availability Architecture MAA is a simple, redundant, and robust architecture that prevents, detects, and recovers from different outages within a small mean time to recovery MTTR, as well as...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Architecture, Maximum Availability Architecture, Blade Servers, Manufacturing, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management

White papers 2005-06-01

Additional Resources

New Classmate PC all about "ecosystem"

We've known for a while that Intel was working a touch-enabled reference design for their new Classmate PCs. It wasn't until I had an opportunity this week to speak with some of the folks working on the project at Intel that I realized just how far this product had...

Tags: Software, Intel Corp., Classmate, Vernier, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-01-09

High Availability with Oracle Database 11g Release 2

As the use of IT-enabled services becomes more prevalent, modern enterprises have become increasingly dependent on their IT infrastructure and its continuous availability. Application downtime and unavailability of data directly translates into lost productivity and revenue, dissatisfied customers, and tarnished corporate image. This white paper reviews the common causes of...

Tags: Database, Oracle Corp., High Availability, Oracle Database

White papers 2009-01-01

Implementation of SAP Applications Using Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture Best Practices: With Oracle RAC, Oracle Data Guard, Oracle Recovery Manager & Oracle GRID Control

This paper contains the suggested Oracle 10g Release 2 EE Database Real Application Cluster RAC server architecture and implementation of a SAP7.0 Landscape for a large commercial customer. The cluster storage is configured using OCFS2 and Oracle Data Guard is being implemented to provide disaster recovery capabilities. Oracle GRID Control...

Tags: Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Best Practice, Oracle Real Application Cluster, Oracle GRID Control, Disaster Recovery, Servers, Data Management, Hardware

White papers 2008-11-01

The 'real' cost of application outages

The 'real' cost of application outagesavailabilityDowntime costs will naturally depend on the business. I worked many years at NYSE, where downtime could cost millions. I used to maintain and run one of their most critical systems. Over 7 years, the total 'unavailable' time was less than 50 seconds.Now working in...

Tags: Mainframes, Manufacturing, Servers, outage, mainframe, application outage

Discussion threads 2008-10-29

Carrier Call Gains Instant Return on Investment From No-Cost Upgrade That Will Power Exponential Growth

Founded in 2002, Carrier Call provides management solutions that enable international voice carriers to leverage maximum revenue from their services through automated least-cost traffic routing, streamlined billing management, and real-time traffic analysis. It needed to build unrivalled speed, stability, and functionality into XCarrier, Carrier Call's inter-carrier voice trading solution, which...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Exponential Technology, ROI, Carrier, Roi/Tco, Databases, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2008-08-01

KDN Municipal IT Service Providers in North Rhine-Westphalia Centralize SAP Services

KDN-Dachverband kommunaler IT-Dienstleister needed Implementation of a new SAP solution i.e. system environment based on SAP NetWeaver technology and mySAP ERP 2005 that permits non-disruptive deployment of additional SAP functionality at any time, business continuity i.e. ongoing availability of SAP services for KDN customers and maximum data security i.e. catastrophe-resistant...

Tags: Fujitsu Siemens, Information Technology, SAP AG, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Web Services, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Middleware, Processors, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Case studies 2007-11-01

MAA/Data Guard 10g Setup Guide - Creating a RAC Physical Standby for a RAC Primary

Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture MAA is Oracle's best practices blueprint based on proven Oracle high-availability technologies and recommendations. The goal of MAA is to remove the complexity in designing the optimal high-availability architecture. Published as part of the MAA series of white papers, this paper focuses on creating a RAC...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Oracle Real Application Cluster, Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture, Standby Database, Blade Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management

White papers 2007-04-01

Data Guard Redo Apply and Media Recovery Best Practices Oracle Database 10g Release 2

Oracle media recovery is a fundamental element of Maximum Availability Architecture MAA environments. Media recovery occurs when one or more datafiles or the controlfiles are restored from a previous backup or when using Data Guard Redo Apply physical standby database in managed recovery. The goal of media recovery is to...

Tags: Recovery, Oracle Corp., Media Recovery, Performance Management, Storage, Databases, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2007-04-01

Google: Official security strategy for Google Apps

What is Google doing to ensure Google Apps Premier is reliable to enterprise standards? I underscored last week the importance of reliability, security and privacy to the success of Google’s new Apps for Enterprise and for a fee offering, SEE Google Apps data risks: Security vs. privacy and Google...

Tags: Google Apps, Gmail, Google Software Applications, Privacy, Google

Blog posts 2007-02-27

Achieving High Availability on a Linux Two-Node Cluster Using Oracle's Maximum Availability Architecture

As more system capabilities are introduced, system administrators find it increasingly difficult to integrate the features for a unified High Availability HA solution meeting their business requirements. In the absence of a clear and cohesive solution, information technology managers might rely on hiring consultants to determine the appropriate HA system...

Tags: Linux, Oracle Corp., High Availability

White papers 2007-02-01

SQL Apply Rolling Upgrade Best Practices: Oracle Database 10g Release 2

Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture MAA is the Oracle best practices blueprint for implementing Oracle high-availability technologies. The goal of this paper is to provide best practices for using SQL Apply Rolling Upgrades to execute database upgrades with minimal downtime. Starting with Oracle Database 10g Release 1 (10.1.0.3 and onward), Data...

Tags: Oracle Corp., SQL, Best Practice, Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2007-02-01

MAA Best Practices: Enterprise Manager 10gR2 & 10gR3

Highly Available systems are critical to the success of virtually every business nowadays. It is equally important that the management infrastructure monitoring these mission-critical systems is highly available. Oracle's Enterprise Manager Grid Control EM GC has an architecture that is engineered to be scalable and available from the ground up....

Tags: Oracle Corp., Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations

White papers 2007-01-01

Fast-Start Failover Best Practices: Oracle Data Guard 10g Release 2

Fast-Start Failover is an Oracle Data Guard 10g Release 2 feature that automatically, quickly, and reliably fails over to a designated, synchronized standby database in the event of loss of the production database, without requiring manual intervention to execute the failover. In addition, following a fast-start failover, the original production...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Failover, Fast-Start Failover, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2007-01-01

Data Guard Redo Transport & Network Best Practices Oracle Database 10g Release 2

There are two areas to consider when tuning the performance of an Oracle Data Guard configuration. The first is Redo Transport Services that transmit redo data generated by a production database to a local or remote standby database. The second is Log Apply Services that applies redo data to a...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Performance, Network, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2006-08-01

MAA / Data Guard 10g Release 2 Setup Guide - Creating a RAC Logical Standby for a RAC Primary

Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture MAA is Oracle's best practices blueprint based on proven Oracle high-availability technologies and recommendations. The goal of MAA is to remove the complexity in designing the optimal high-availability architecture. This paper focuses on creating a RAC logical standby database for a RAC primary database. The steps...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Oracle Real Application Cluster, Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture, Blade Servers, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management

White papers 2006-05-01

Oracle Database 10g Release 2: Roadmap to Maximum Availability Architecture

Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture MAA is Oracle's best practices blueprint based on proven Oracle high-availability technologies and recommendations. The goal of MAA is to remove the complexity in designing the optimal high-availability architecture. This paper focuses on MAA features, MAA benefits, best practice estimates of recovery time for different planned...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Best Practice, Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2006-04-01

Client Failover Best Practices for Highly Available Oracle Databases: Oracle Database 10g Release 2

This white paper provides the Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture MAA best practices to fail over JDBC and OCI clients automatically and quickly for all outages in configurations using Oracle Real Application Clusters RAC or Oracle Data Guard. It also provides a client-failover outage matrix, timings, and configuration best practices. Estimates...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Failover, Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Blade Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management

White papers 2006-03-01