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Oracle Database Appliance X7-2 Family – First Look

October 5, 2017

Oracle Database Appliance X7-2 HA – First look

 October 2017 Oracle announced Oracle Database Appliance X7-2 (Small, Medium and HA). ODA X7-2 comes with more computing resources compared with X6-2 Models.
Let’s take a quick look at few benefits of ODA followed by the technical specification on ODA X7-2 Small/Medium and HA.

 Benfits of ODA:

  • Software, server, storage, and networking engineered and optimized to run Oracle Database and applications.
  • Supports Oracle Database Standard Edition, Standard Edition One, Standard Edition 2, and Enterprise Edition.
  • Optimized for Cloud
  • Capacity on Demand Licensing – Reduced Cost
  • Easy Deployment and management


 Oracle Database Appliance X7-2 HA specification
  • 32 cores per server (72 cores in total for 2 servers)
  • 384 GB physical memory per server expandable upto 1.5TB (768 GB memory in total for 2 servers)
  • Storage Shelf
    • High Capacity: 150 TB HDD raw capacity per shelf
    • High Performance: 64 TB SDD raw capacity per shelf
  • 3.2 TB raw capacity for redo log storage per shelf
  • Choice of 10GBase-T or 10/25 GbE SFP28 public networking


For more information on the technical specification loot at the ODA X7-2 HA Data Sheet at:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/database-appliance/learnmore/odax7-2-ha-ds-3933489.pdf
https://www.oracle.com/engineered-systems/database-appliance/x7-2-ha/index.html#ct07tabcontent2

 Oracle Database Appliance X7-2 Small specification

  • One server 
  • 1 Intel Xeon processor, 10 Cores
  • 192GB Physical memory expandable upto 384GB 
  • Choice of 10GBase-T or 10/25 GbE SFP28 public networking
  • 12.8TB NVMe raw storage


 Oracle Database Appliance X7-2 Medium specification

  • One server 
  • 2 Intel Xeon processor, 36 Cores
  • 384 GB Physical memory expandable upto 768GB 
  • Choice of 10GBase-T or 10/25 GbE SFP28 public networking
  • 12.8 TB NVMe raw storage with optional expansion to 51.2 TB NVMe raw storage


 For more information on the technical specification loot at the ODA X7-2 S/M Data Sheet at:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/database-appliance/learnmore/odax7-2sm-ds-3933491.pdf

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