Oracle Parallel Server
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Oracle Parallel Server
(database)(OPS) An Oracle configuration that allows for
multiple Oracle servers running on seperate computers to
access the same database files simultaneously.
Normally used for high availability, running parallel servers can improve performance by spreading out CPU load, however, it requires data to be partitioned correctly.
This feature is enabled with the Parallel Server Option (or "PSO").
Oracle Parallel Server Option FAQ.
Normally used for high availability, running parallel servers can improve performance by spreading out CPU load, however, it requires data to be partitioned correctly.
This feature is enabled with the Parallel Server Option (or "PSO").
Oracle Parallel Server Option FAQ.
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Oracle Parallel Server
A version of the Oracle Database system designed for massively parallel processors (MPPs). It allows multiple CPUs to access a single database.Copyright © 1981-2019 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.