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Site Requirements for Oracle Exadata
Database Machine and Oracle Exadata
Storage Expansion Rack
This chapter describes the site requirements for Oracle Exadata Database Machine,
and Oracle Exadata Storage Expansion Rack.
Note:
For ease of reading, the name "Oracle Exadata Rack" is used when
information refers to both Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Oracle
Exadata Storage Expansion Rack.
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1.1 General Environmental Requirements
The following sections describe the general environmental requirements for Oracle
Exadata Racks.
1.1.1 General Environmental Requirements for Oracle Exadata
Database Machine X6-2, X6-8, and Later
For Oracle Exadata Database Machine X6-2 and later environmental requirements,
such as weight, acoustic level, power, cooling, and air flow, use the Oracle Exadata
Configuration Assistant, available on Oracle Technology Network:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/exadata/oeca-download-2817713.html
1.1.2 General Environmental Requirements for Oracle Exadata
Database Machine X5-2
The environmental requirements for Oracle Exadata Database Machine X5-2 depend
on the size of the system.
(page 1-2) shows the general environmental
requirements for Oracle Exadata Database Machine X5-2. The other sections in this
chapter provide detailed information.
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