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A database machine and storage server from Oracle. Using the Oracle database, Exadata was initially designed with HP hardware for data warehousing. Incorporating the Sun Oracle Database Machine,...
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Definition: Exadata
A database machine and storage server from Oracle. Using the Oracle database, Exadata was initially designed with HP hardware for data warehousing. Incorporating the Sun Oracle Database Machine, Exadata 2 was launched in 2009 as a solution for both data warehousing and online transaction processing (OLTP). Available in quarter, half, full and multi-rack configurations, Exadata uses Intel Xeon processors and InfiniBand channels. See database machine and InfiniBand.
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Oracle's hardware focus: Brilliant, bust or sideshow?
Another earnings conference call dominated by Exadata---a business that's less than 5 percent of Oracle's revenue---you have to wonder whether the company is distracted.
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IBM exec mocks Oracle's Exadata, Exalogic integration
"It's easy to throw a lot of stuff into a crate, ship it as one thing and say it's an integrated product," said IBM honcho Steve Mills.
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Oracle commits to 'parallel everything' architecture for Exadata, Exalogic
Oracle's CEO Larry Ellison insisted upon the importance of the "parallel architecture" strategy for developing hardware and software together.
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Oracle's first quarter: Can the hardware deliver?
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Oracle's 'Exadata mini' would aim for midmarket
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Oracle launches Exadata storage expansion racks
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SAP core applications certified on Oracle Exadata
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Oracle lands NetSuite as Exadata customer
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