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FlashGrid Cluster for Oracle RAC on AWS is a virtual clustered appliance designed to enable Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC on Amazon EC2 instances, facilitating mission-critical transaction processing workloads. It offers high availability with database uptime of 99.99% or higher by distributing Oracle RAC database nodes across multiple availability zones (Multi-AZ. The solution supports lift-and-shift migrations of Oracle RAC databases to AWS without requiring changes to database architecture or application code, thereby minimizing migration risks. With compatibility for high-performance instances and scalable storage throughput, FlashGrid Cluster accommodates extra-large databases exceeding 500 TB. Deployment is automated and can be completed in approximately 90 minutes, with 24/7 support covering the entire infrastructure stack. Key Features and Functionality: - High Availability: Achieves 99.99% or higher database uptime by deploying Oracle RAC nodes across multiple availability zones, ensuring resilience against data center failures. - Active-Active Architecture: Utilizes Oracle RAC's active-active database high availability architecture, enabling zero Recovery Point Objective (RPO, near-zero Recovery Time Objective (RTO, and zero-downtime patching and maintenance. - Lift-and-Shift Migration: Facilitates seamless migration of existing Oracle RAC databases to AWS without necessitating changes to database architecture or application code. - Performance and Scalability: Supports high-performance EC2 instances, offering storage throughput up to 12.5 GBPS per node, scalable with the number of nodes, and accommodating databases exceeding 500 TB. - Automated Deployment: Provides Infrastructure-as-Code deployment through CloudFormation or Terraform templates, enabling automated and repeatable deployments in approximately 90 minutes. - Comprehensive Support: Offers 24/7 technical support covering the entire infrastructure stack, including FlashGrid software, Oracle ASM and Clusterware, EC2 instances, VPC networking, EBS volumes, and Linux components. Primary Value and User Solutions: FlashGrid Cluster for Oracle RAC on AWS addresses the critical need for high availability and reliability in mission-critical Oracle database deployments. By enabling active-active clustering across multiple availability zones, it ensures continuous database operation even in the event of infrastructure failures. The solution simplifies the migration of existing Oracle RAC databases to AWS, reducing project risks and timelines. Its high-performance capabilities and scalability support large-scale databases, while automated deployment and comprehensive support streamline operations and maintenance, allowing organizations to focus on their core business objectives.
FlashGrid's RHEL 7 AMI for FlashGrid SkyCluster with Oracle RAC is a pre-configured Amazon Machine Image designed to facilitate the deployment of Oracle Real Application Clusters on Amazon Web Services . This AMI integrates FlashGrid's engineered cloud system, enabling active-active database high availability infrastructure in public clouds. By leveraging this solution, organizations can achieve near-zero recovery time objectives and zero recovery point objectives in the event of node, storage, or availability zone failures. Key Features and Functionality: - High Availability Architecture: Utilizes Oracle RAC's active-active clustering and synchronous data mirroring across nodes and availability zones to ensure continuous database operation. - Infrastructure-as-Code Deployment: Delivered as an AWS CloudFormation template, the solution automates the configuration of multiple components required for a database cluster. The FlashGrid Launcher tool simplifies the deployment process by guiding users through cluster configuration parameters and generating CloudFormation templates. - Comprehensive Support: Offers 24x7 technical support covering the entire infrastructure stack, including FlashGrid software, Oracle ASM and Clusterware, EC2 instances, VPC networking, EBS volumes, Linux kernel, and networking/storage components. Primary Value and User Solutions: The RHEL 7 AMI for FlashGrid SkyCluster with Oracle RAC addresses the critical need for high availability and disaster recovery in cloud-based Oracle database deployments. By providing a robust, pre-configured environment, it simplifies the migration of mission-critical databases to AWS, ensuring minimal downtime and data loss. This solution is particularly beneficial for organizations seeking to maintain enterprise-grade database performance and reliability in the cloud.
Professional services for assessing, sizing, implementing, and testing FlashGrid engineered cloud systems. Get assistance from a team of solution architects experienced in database high availability implementations on AWS. Whether your database project is a lift-and-shift from datacenter to AWS, or a greenfield deployment in the cloud, FlashGrid solution architects can suggest an optimal way to meet your availability, performance, and cost requirements.
Oracle Linux 8 configured for use with FlashGrid Cloud Cluster and Oracle RAC. Oracle licenses and support not included.
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What is FlashGrid?
FlashGrid is a technology company that specializes in providing cloud infrastructure solutions focused on high availability and data storage. Their key offering, FlashGrid Cluster, is designed to deliver high-performance and highly available database infrastructure by integrating with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. This enables enterprises to leverage their existing cloud resources while ensuring robust data reliability and scalability. The company emphasizes ease of deployment and management for mission-critical database applications, helping organizations optimize their cloud-based operations.