Industry Leaders Team with Oracle For Resilient Low-Cost Storage Initiative

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. 13-DEC-2004 To further reduce the cost of computing, Oracle today introduced its Resilient Low-Cost Storage Initiative that helps organizations use modular, low-cost storage arrays in both departmental and enterprise environments. The use of low-cost storage such as ATA disk based arrays, in conjunction with Oracle? Database 10g, enables organizations to build affordable, highly available and scalable database storage grids to support corporate IT initiatives.

Oracle and industry leading storage vendors Apple, Dell (NASDAQ: DELL), EMC (NYSE: EMC), Engenio Information Technologies, Inc., HP, MPC Computers and Network Appliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP) are collaborating on this strategic initiative to promote adoption of low-cost storage for database implementations. Together these companies are developing optimized database storage configurations and best practices for the deployment of low-cost storage with Oracle Database 10g.

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