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Exadata Database Machine X7-2 – First look
Exadata Database Machine X7-2
On October 2nd at Oracle Open World, Oracle announced the next-generation Oracle Exadata Database Machine X7 with significant hardware and software enhancements in overall performance, storage capacity, network bandwidth, and automation. Exadata X7 delivers extreme performance and reliability to run the largest, most business-critical database workloads.
Exadata X7-2 quick glance:
On October 2nd at Oracle Open World, Oracle announced the next-generation Oracle Exadata Database Machine X7 with significant hardware and software enhancements in overall performance, storage capacity, network bandwidth, and automation. Exadata X7 delivers extreme performance and reliability to run the largest, most business-critical database workloads.
Exadata X7-2 quick glance:
- Latest Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (384 core in a Full Rack)
- 50% increase in Physical memory (upto 12TB in a full Rack)
- 100% increase in the capacity of Extreme Flash storage (716.8TB in a full Rack)
- 25% increase in disk capacity (1680TB in a full Rack)
- A full rack Exadata X7 system has:
- Raw capacity of 1.7 petabytes of disk storage or
- 720 terabytes of NVMe all-Flash storage.
- Ethernet network bandwidth has increased by 150 percent from 10 to 25Gb/s
Exadata X7-2 pictorial representation
For detail on Exadata X7-2 and it’s models visit:
https://www.oracle.com/corporate/pressrelease/oow17-oracle-exadata-x7-100217.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/exadata/exadata-x7-2-ds-3908482.pdf