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Oracle, HP Deliver Data Warehouse Machine at OpenWorld
By Brian Prince

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Oracle is teaming with Hewlett-Packard to launch the HP Oracle Database Machine to penetrate deeper into data warehousing by combining Oracle's database software with HP's extensive data storage capabilities.

In a move meant to shake up the data warehousing market, Oracle has unveiled a data warehouse product focused on high performance.

Dubbed the HP Oracle Database Machine, the appliance is aimed squarely at challenging data warehousing vendors Teradata and Netezza. At the core of the product is the Exadata Storage Server, which can support up to 12TB of raw storage data and leverages InfiniBand connectivity.

Oracle officially pulled the covers off the product Sept. 24 at the Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco. The announcement had been cloaked in secrecy, with many people initially guessing the "database innovation" Oracle CEO Larry Ellison was going to discuss during his keynote had to do with Oracle Database 11g Release 2.

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Each database machine contains 14 storage servers as well as eight Oracle database servers with 64 Intel processor cores. The hardware for the device will be manufactured exclusively by Hewlett-Packard. 

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