Q: What are Oracle Real Application Clusters's top competitors?

Windows Server Failover Clustering , IBM PowerHA SystemMirror , and NetApp MetroCluster are common alternatives for Oracle Real Application Clusters.

Question 1

What is Oracle Real Application Clusters?

Accepted Answer

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) allow customers to run a single Oracle Database across multiple servers in order to maximize availability and enable horizontal scalability, while accessing shared storage. User sessions connecting to Oracle RAC instances can failover and safely replay changes during outages, without any changes to end user applications, hiding the impact of the outages from end users.

Question 2

What are Oracle Real Application Clusters's top competitors?

Accepted Answer

Windows Server Failover Clustering, IBM PowerHA SystemMirror, and NetApp MetroCluster are common alternatives for Oracle Real Application Clusters.

Question 3

Who uses Oracle Real Application Clusters?

Accepted Answer

The most common users of Oracle Real Application Clusters are from Mid-sized Companies (51-1,000 employees).

Oracle Real Application ClustersCompetitors and Alternatives

Most Commonly Comparedto Oracle Real Application Clusters

Windows Server Failover Clustering

IBM PowerHA SystemMirror

NetApp MetroCluster

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