Oracle Database Appliance - A Complete, One-Box Database Solution that Breaks New Ground

Centroid brings the leading edge of high-availability databases to customers through the Oracle Database Appliance (ODA). ODA is designed for simplicity and risk reduction. It delivers high availability and better service levels for your appliance databases. Oracle's unique pay-as-you-go software licensing lets you start with an entry-level system and scale up as you need to. As an integrated solution of database and systems software, server, storage and networking, the Oracle Database Appliance comes in a single package that is simple to install and manage.

 

With the Oracle Database Appliance, you will realize the following benefits:

 

  • Simple and rapid database platform provisioning
  • High availability for a wide range of application databases
  • Reduced planned and unplanned downtime
  • Consolidation of databases onto common platform

Many customers today deploy their Oracle databases on a combination of server, storage and networking products provided from multiple vendors. With the Oracle Database Appliances, customers save time and money by providing an Oracle Database engineered system - simplifying deployment, maintenance and support of high-availability database solutions.

 

Database downtime can have a dramatic impact on your organization's productivity and on the bottom line. Oracle Database Appliance helps you minimize downtime while keeping costs low. It is a complete, ready-to-install solution that contains all you need to maximize availability without stretching your resources - because it's engineered for simplicity.

 

 

Centroid's ODA Implementation Service

 

Centroid provides a customized installation offering based on Oracle's unique implementation of the ODA system.

 

This three-day customized offering provides support for the preparation, installation and integration of the ODA system into a customer's environment.

 

Assisting with personalized requirements, Centroid provides the following implementation services:

 

  • Fit Analysis - Help customers assess the viability and fit of ODA into their current Oracle ecosystem
  • Sizing - Properly scope ODA sizing and licensing requirements based on unique customer needs
  • Preparation - Assist in defining network and environmental resources specific to customer requirements and requests
  • Installation - Services include the complete installation and verification of the ODA installation
  • Migration - Lead or assist in migrating Oracle databases to ODA
  • Integration - Integrate the ODA system into the customer's network environment and support application access to the ODA database

If you're worried about the cost and effect of downtime on your business - whether it is planned or not - the Oracle high-availability database solution is like a breath of fresh air.