====== OLD NOTES ======
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====== List of Questions for Vendors, Institutions and Friends ======
  - Hardware
  - Operating Systems
  - Oracle Version (10g v. 9)
  - Timelines
  - Personal Data Table v. New Biographical Table adaption
  - Patch Level Prior to Upgrade
          - How did you reach an Patch Level suitable to start upgrade?
  - Overall impression of Difficulty





====== Next Steps for Planning ======
  - Continue talks with Williams and Brandeis (Steve M. et al)
  - Continue talks w. Logicgate (Ed et al)
  - Build case for Linux, 10g architecture (Tom, Steve W. & M. et al)
         - Sent request to listserve asking general configuration questions. (Tom)
         - Find Oracle Recommendations/or primary path for hardware. (Tom)
         - Continue to research 10g configurations/training (Steve W. and Tom)














====== Current Configuration Choice for PS 8.9 ======
This is our current desired configuration subject to challenge:
  - Multiple Linux Blades
  - Dedicated SAN storage
  - Oracle 10g

**We would like to agree on a configuration by late August.**