. Open Grid Forum (OGF)
. Oracle’s grid infrastructure:
- Low cost
- High quality of service
- Easy to manage
Grid Infrastructure for Single-Instance
Grid Infrastructure for Single-Instance is introduced with Oracle Database 11g Release 2.
+ Is installed from the clusterware media, separate from Oracle database software
+ Contains Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
+ Contains Oracle Restart – a high availability solution for non-clustered databases
- Can monitor and restart the following components:
. Database Instances
. Oracle Net Listener
. Database Services
. Automatic Storage Management (ASM) Instance
. ASM Disk Groups
. Oracle Notification Services (ONS/eONS) for Data Guard