Linux High Availability

Overview

• Oracle Clusterware, a component of Oracle Grid Infrastructure, is the dominant clustering solution for Linux today and was one of the first fully supported clustering solutions for Linux
• Oracle Grid Infrastructure is completely compatible with pre-existing cluster filesystems such as Oracle Cluster File System Version 2 (OCFS2)
• Oracle Linux Basic and Premier Support customers can download and deploy Oracle Clusterware in a Linux cluster with no additional license and support costs
• Oracle Grid Infrastructure also includes Oracle Automatic Storage Management with the ACFS clustered filesystem, an application agent high-availability API, and a growing portfolio of pre-packaged application HA agents

Benefits

• Provides high availability and rich cluster resource management for any Oracle or third-party application
• Based on proven cluster technology and has been ported to all operating systems
• Allows clustering of single servers so that they cooperate as a single system
• Provides the required infrastructure for Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
• Offers Oracle's customers a solid and proven clustering solution built with two decades of clustering experience
• Oracle Grid Infrastructure is fully compatible and certified on Oracle VM for Linux 3.1

More about Oracle Linux Products

Oracle is the only vendor in the industry that offers a complete Linux-based solution stack – applications, middleware, database, management tools, operating system, and hardware. With Oracle as your Linux support provider, you have a single point of contact for all your support needs. Oracle is committed to delivering high-quality, comprehensive, and integrated support solutions to help ensure that organizations succeed with Oracle Linux.