Client Overview
Client is a large financial services provider in the UAE. Client was running Oracle 9i stand alone with Forms 6i client and a few web portals.
Engagement Overview |
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RDBMS |
Oracle 10g RAC Enterprise |
OS |
Red Hat Linux 5.2 (2.6.18 –92) x64 |
| Hardware/ Storage | HP MSA 1000 |
| DB NO/ Size | 1/ 60 GB |
| Team Size | 2 |
| Duration | 1 Month |
Services Offered
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Database Migration from Oracle 9i to Oracle 10g
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Database Migration from Oracle 10g Std to Oracle 10g RAC Enterprise
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Oracle DR Solution design and implementation using Oracle Data guard
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Consulting for Database Upgrade POC, design for Cluster solutions
Engagement Objectives
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99.9% Database Availability
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Proven DR Solution
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Increase application response by load balancing
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Utilize Oracle 10g’s rich functionalities
Implementation challenges
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Interacting with various stakeholders
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Complexity of VERITAS Storage Foundation solution integration with Oracle RAC
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Minimal option of code review and modification by app team due to internal policy
Achievements
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Less down time during migration
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Nil code changes to application programs
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No outages to dependant applications
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No involvement of in-house application team and business users
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50% Improvement in application response