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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

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

Database Migration from Oracle 9i to Oracle 10g
Database Migration from Oracle 10g Std to Oracle 10g RAC Enterprise
Oracle DR Solution design and implementation using Oracle Data guard

Engagement Objectives

99.9% Database Availability
Proven DR Solution
Increase application response by load balancing
Utilize Oracle 10g ’s rich functionalities

Implement Challenges

Interacting with various stakeholders
Complexity of VERITAS Storage Foundation solution integration with Oracle RAC
Minimal option of code review and modification by app team due to internal policy

Achievements

Less down time during migration
Nil code changes to application programs
No outages to dependant applications
No involvement of in-house application team and business users
50% Improvement in application response