Numa optimization with Oracle Database 11g and 10gR2

IBM System x high end servers can now take advantage of the NUMA ((Non Uniform Memory Architecture) awareness feature. The NUMA awareness function was recently enabled with the primary Linux distributions and also within the Oracle database itself.
The Linux 2.6 kernel from Red Hat (specifically RHEL4 Update 5, or RHEL 5) and Novell’s SLES10 are […]