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Oracle Database 11g Product Family |
Oracle Database 11g is available in a variety of editions tailored to meet the business and IT needs of all organizations. Oracle also offers several options to Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition for specific business and IT requirements. This paper outlines the features and options available with each edition of Oracle Database 11g.
- Oracle Database 11g Standard Edition One delivers unprecedented ease-of-use, power, and price/performance for workgroup, departmental, and web applications on single servers with a maximum of 2 sockets.
- Oracle Database 11g Standard Edition is available on single or clustered servers with a maximum capacity of four sockets in total. It includes Oracle Real Application Clusters as a standard feature at no additional cost.
- Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition is available on single and clustered servers with no socket limitation. It provides efficient, reliable and secure data management for mission-critical transactional applications, query-intensive data warehouses, and mixed workloads.
All editions of Oracle Database 11g are built using the same reliable database engine architecture and are completely compatible with each other. They’re available on a choice of operating systems and include a common set of application development tools and programming interfaces.
Using Oracle Database 11g you can start out with Standard Edition One, and as business grows, you can easily upgrade to Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition depending on what best meets your needs. One of the benefits of Oracle is that it's so easy to upgrade -- just install the next edition’s software -- you make *no* changes to your database or applications, and get the performance, scalability, reliability, and security for which Oracle is renowned in an easily managed environment.
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