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Architecture Design and Systems Deployment

Our consultants' extensive experience with major hardware and software technologies (Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, SUN, HP and EMC) enables us to better design solutions to address specific customer requirements. Whether you requirements call for an Oracle RAC expert, data architect or a DBA, PTC has the right skills to architect the right solution.

Our SAN Consultants and Data Architects are experienced with FC SAN technology and storage design and how it should be configured for specific application workloads (e.g., DSS, OLTP, or mixture). In addition, the also understand how I/O should be managed to maximize the performance of your current SAN or NAS infrastructure. This expertise enables PTC to focus on maximizing the utilization of your existing hardware, while optimizing your investment in future storage and/or networking hardware, therefore reducing the TCO of your current storage network.

Oracle 9i and 10g Real Application Cluster (RAC) Deployments

Performance Tuning Corporation has successfully implemented more than 200 Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC) systems on UNIX, Linux and Windows. Let our experience and expertise ensure a successful Oracle RAC deployment.

  • Hardware and SAN Implementation Knowledge.
    Without these skills, it is impossible to properly configure and tune Oracle RAC due to the various server, network and application interdependencies.

  • Operating System and Application Skills.
    We have implemented RAC systems on UNIX, Linux and Microsoft Windows platforms with leading applications such as Oracle eBusiness Suite, PeopleSoft and J.D. Edwards.

  • Oracle Skills.
    Database layout and design is important to scale and optimize the performance of Oracle RAC.

  • Oracle RAC Experience.
    Without previous experience with RAC, your installation may not be successful or perform as expected. We understand how to implement and optimize Oracle, Oracle RAC and your SAN (network) environment. Leverage our experience in the design and implementation of your Oracle RAC system.

Microsoft Cluster Service and SQL Server Failover

Performance Tuning Corporation has successfully implemented MS SQL Server on Windows Server Cluster for numerous customers, as well as designed and implemented several large replication projects. With our experience and best practices working for you, your implementation can be done more efficiently and expediently. Below are the major areas:

  • Cluster hardware configuration
    • Shared Disk System
    • Server Interconnect
    • Network

  • Cluster software configuration
    • Schema Design - active/active or active/passive cluster
    • Cluster Management
    • Network Configuration
We have successfully designed, sized and configured many MS SQL Server clusters using Microsoft Cluster Services. Let us put our experience to work for you.
 

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