Compaq Parallel Database Cluster Model PDC/O2000 for Oracle8i and Windows 2000 Administrator Guide

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Chapter 6
Cluster Management
Throughout the life of your cluster, you might need to improve its
performance, upgrade hardware components, upgrade software, increase
storage capacity, and monitor ongoing activities. This chapter describes these
management activities for the Compaq Parallel Database Cluster Model
PDC/O2000 (referred to here as the PDC/O2000). The topics addressed in this
chapter include:
■ Cluster management concepts
■ Management applications
■ Software maintenance
■ Managing changes to shared storage
■ Replacing a cluster node
■ Adding a cluster node
■ Managing cluster operation
NOTE: The procedures in this chapter contain high-level instructions. The instructions
summarize what has either already been discussed in this guide, Oracle documentation,
or storage subsystem documentation.