Oracle Exadata Database Machine

The Oracle Exadata Database Machine provides an optimal solution for all database workloads, ranging from scan-intensive data warehouse applications to highly concurrent OLTP applications. With its combination of smart Oracle Exadata Storage Server Software, complete and intelligent Oracle Database software, and the latest industry standard hardware components from Sun, the Database Machine delivers extreme performance in a highly-available, highly-secure environment. With Oracle's unique clustering and workload management capabilities, the Database Machine is also well-suited for consolidating multiple databases onto a single grid. Delivered as a complete pre-optimized and pre-configured package of software, servers, and storage, the Sun Oracle Database Machine is simple and fast to implement and ready to tackle your large-scale business applications.

Database Machine Benefits

Best Data Warehouse platform: Accelerate data warehouse query performance by up to a factor of 10x or more, and run more queries concurrently for faster access to business-critical information

Best OLTP platform: Scale up to 10x or more concurrent users on a highly available and cost effective platform.

Best Consolidation platform: Replace isolated special-purpose system with a consolidated platform delivering leading performance and scalability for all database applications

 What's New

Exadata available as part of the Oracle Infrastructure as a Service

Oracle Infrastructure as a Service - Data Sheet (PDF)

Oracle Exadata Database Machine X3-2 - Data Sheet (PDF)

Oracle Exadata Database Machine X3-8 - Data Sheet (PDF)

Oracle Exadata Storage Expansion Rack X3-2 - Data Sheet (PDF)

Oracle Exadata Storage Server X3-2 - Data Sheet (PDF)

Oracle Exadata Technical Overview: Oracle Exadata (PDF)

A Technical Overview of the Exadata Database Machine and Exadata Storage Server - White Paper (PDF)

Exadata Smart Flash Cache and the Oracle Exadata Database Machine - White Paper (PDF)

Video: Exadata Overview

Video: Exadata Maximum Availability Tests

Larry Ellison announces Exadata X3 at Oracle OpenWorld 9-30-2012

Juan Loaiza's Exadata keynote at Oracle OpenWorld 10-1-2012

Screencast - Technical Overview of Oracle Exadata X3 versus X2

Technical Information

Hybrid Columnar Compression Technical White Paper (PDF)

Oracle Database Quality of Service Management

Oracle University - Exadata Learning Paths and Classes

Oracle Exadata Database Machine Version 2 Demo Series

Oracle Exadata Database Machine Best Practices Series

MAA Best Practice for Exadata Database Machine - including Backup and Recovery, Enterprise Manager, Disaster Recovery, Data Guard, GoldenGate, Migration, and application Best Practices for E-Business Suite, JD Edwards, PeoplleSoft and Siebel.

Customers

Customers Discuss Oracle Exadata (PDF)

Beijing Mobile Oracle Exadata Technical Case Study (PDF)

Exadata Enterprise Manager Plug-In

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System Monitoring Plug-In Release Notes for Oracle Exadata Storage Server Plug-In

System Monitoring Plug-In Installation Guide for Oracle Exadata Storage Server Plug-In

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Visit the IOUG Exadata LinkedIn Group