Oracle RAC and Your Way to the Cloud by Angelo Pruscino
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Angelo Pruscino, SVP Oracle RAC Development, presents the future of Oracle RAC, including some upcoming technologies and their relevance for the (private) database cloud as part of his Keynote during the DOAG 2014 conference.
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Oracle RAC and Your Way to the Cloud by Angelo Pruscino
- 2. Oracle Real Applica>on Clusters (RAC) Your way to the Cloud Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Angelo Pruscino Senior Vice President Oracle RAC Development November 18, 2014
- 3. Safe Harbor Statement The following is intended to outline our general product direc>on. It is intended for informa>on purposes only, and may not be incorporated into any contract. It is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, or func>onality, and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions. The development, release, and >ming of any features or func>onality described for Oracle’s products remains at the sole discre>on of Oracle. Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 3
- 4. Flex Cluster Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Self-‐ Op>mizing Self-‐ Protec>ng Self-‐ Configuring Self-‐ Healing Client Cluster Oracle RAC 12c – Designed for the Cloud 4 Client Cluster With local storage Client Cluster With local storage Client Cluster Client Cluster Client Cluster With local storage Flex Cluster Flex Cluster
- 5. Pain Points To Solve in the Cloud • SoWware management (patching) • Maintaining up>me and availability • Maintaining dependent databases • Performance tuning and diagnosis • … Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 5
- 6. Why? -‐ Because They Are “Money Pits” Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 6
- 7. Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 7
- 8. Oracle Rapid Home Provisioning (RHP) So8ware management for the Cloud 1. Eliminate the need to patch individual databases 2. Update any number of databases with a single command 3. Ensure standardiza>on through gold image lineage Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 8
- 9. Cluster Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cluster Cluster Cluster Cluster Cluster Oracle Rapid Home Provisioning Centralized and standardized so8ware maintenance 9 Cluster Local Copy RSYNC RHP Server
- 10. Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 10
- 11. Improving Availability on Architecture Level Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 11 Flex Cluster 12c 12.1.0.1 / 12.1.0.2 <Loosely coupled> LeafNode1 LeafNode.. … LeafNodeN Oracle Clusterware DBA DBA DBA ASM ASM ASM Oracle Clusterware >Tightly coupled< Oracle ASM Node1 Node2 Node3 Flex ASM managed shared storage One Cluster • Use Cases 1. Consistent Management: • Apps & DBs in one cluster – Only use case with 12.1 – Outlook for 12.2: • Leaf Nodes hos>ng DBs for (In-‐Memory) Reader Farm – Performance Op>miza>on for read services in cluster • E.g. (OLTP) updates on HUB, instantaneous real >me repor>ng on Leaf Nodes – Recovery Op>miza>on – Further op>miza>on in DWH • Architecture – Leaf Nodes • Act as compute nodes • Depend on HUB nodes • Do not require direct disk access • U>lize a different heartbeat mechanism • Do not perform writes – No DML / updates / inserts • Thus, no Distributed Lock Management (DLM) required AppA AppA AppB
- 12. Improving Availability on Architecture Level Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 12 • Use Cases 1. Non-‐shared disk clusters • Client Clusters don’t require their own shared disk access – Used for applica>on hos>ng • Only use case in 12.1.0.2 2. GI-‐version independent database clusters – Minimum DB version 12c • Use case requires 12.2 GI 3. Highly scalable & flexible • Architecture – Client Clusters • U>lize (a) central cluster(s) (ideally) for shared services – E.g. Storage Server • Cost efficiency due to using network connec>ons instead of FC / SAN network • Represent independent clusters that can be scaled horizontally and ver>cally • CC can be deployed by means of instan>a>on – VM-‐based, in cloud • Make use of RHP Client Clusters (CC) in 12.1.0.2+ / mainly 12.2 DBA DBA Oracle Grid Infrastructure Node1 Node2 DBA GI Node… … CC2 DBB DBB Oracle Grid Infrastructure Node1 Node2 DBB GI Node… … CC1 ASM ASM Oracle Clusterware Node1 Node2 Storage Server Flex ASM Storage
- 13. RAC’s New Architectures Ensure Scalability on every Level Use case: Cost op5miza5on for certain applica5ons DBB GI Local Storage … ASM ASM Oracle Clusterware Storage Server Centralized & Local Storage Use case: Read op5miza5on using local storage for some workloads Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 13 Centralized Storage Use case: generic DBA DBA Oracle Grid Infrastructure Node1 Node2 DBA GI Node… … CC2 DBB DBB Oracle Grid Infrastructure Node1 Node2 DBB GI Node… … CC1 ASM ASM Oracle Clusterware Node1 Node2 Storage Server Flex ASM Storage DBB DBB Oracle Grid Infrastructure Node1 Node2 Node… CC1 ASM VSD Node1 Node2 Flex ASM Storage DBB DBB Oracle Grid Infrastructure Node1 Node2 DBB GI Node… CC1 … ASM VSD ASM ASM Oracle Clusterware Node1 Node2 Storage Server Flex ASM Storage
- 14. RAC’s New Architectures Are the Backbone for the Cloud Use Flex Clusters, Client Clusters, and Client Clusters with local storage as required Flex Cluster Client Cluster With local storage Client Cluster Flex Cluster Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 14 +1 RHP Server Storage Server Client Cluster With local storage Client Cluster Flex Cluster
- 15. Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 15
- 16. ACFS and a Simple and Free of Charge Approach to Managing Test & Dev Oracle Database Environments Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. The gDBclone sample script takes databases from any source and duplicates them on the Test & Dev cluster using ACFS snapshots to create space efficient copies. gDBclone automa>cally converts databases from any type to any type; quickly test your applica>on on a RAC test database using your SI database produc>on data. 16
- 17. RAC’s New Architectures Are the Backbone for the Cloud Using the Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) as the building block in the cloud Client Cluster With local storage Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Client Cluster 17 +1 RHP Server Storage Server Flex Cluster Flex Cluster Flex Cluster Client Cluster Client Cluster With local storage
- 18. Test and Development Personality Built Into Every ODA • Instantly provision test/dev environments • Single-‐instance Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. or RAC • Applica>on VMs and templates • Space-‐efficient snapshot storage • Cost-‐effec>ve copy-‐on-‐write snapshots – free func>onality 18 Exadata ODA 3rd-‐Party Test/Dev
- 19. Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 19
- 20. Key Management Challenges Heard from Customers Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Management Challenges • ProliferaZon of encrypZon wallets and keys • Authorized sharing of keys • Key availability, retenZon, and recovery • Custody of keys and key storage files Regulatory Challenges • Physical separaZon of keys from encrypted data • Periodic key rotaZons • Monitoring and audiZng of keys • Long-‐term retenZon of keys and encrypted data 20
- 21. Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Introducing Oracle Key Vault • Centralized management of keys, secrets, Oracle Wallets, Java Keystores and more • Op>mized solu>on for Oracle Stack (Database, Middleware, Systems) • Supports industry standard OASIS KMIP protocol 21
- 22. Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Secure RAC in the Cloud Ensure Security, don’t assume it Client Cluster 22 Storage Server Flex Cluster Client Cluster Client Cluster With local storage • Secure data in flight and at rest • Support single network architectures which may be routed and / or insecure.
- 23. Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 23
- 24. Policy Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Autonomous Compu>ng 24 QoS CHM CHA HngMgr Self-‐ Op>mizing Self-‐ Protec>ng Self-‐ Configuring Self-‐ Healing
- 25. Enabling Autonomous Compu>ng Cluster Health Monitor (CHM)/OS & QoS 11.2+ Further QoS & CHM Enhancements in 12.1.0.2 Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. CHM/OS LOGGERD sysmond • QoS Support for Measure only with Performance Objec>ves and Alerts • QoS Support for Measuring and Monitoring Admin-‐ Managed Databases Cluster Health Advisor Coming soon… 25
- 26. OraChk – Con>nuous Applica>on of Best Prac>ces • OraChk – Formerly RACchk or RACcheck – aka ExaChk • RAC Configura>on Audit Tool – For details see MOS note ID 1268927.1 • Checks Oracle Stack: – Standalone Database – Grid Infrastructure & RAC – Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) Valida>on – Oracle Hardware Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 26 Engineered Systems require less initial testing OraChk
- 27. Trace File Analyzer (TFA) – Diagnos>cs for the Cloud • Trace File Analyzer – Improved comprehensive first failure diagnos>cs collec>on – Efficient collec>on, packaging and transfer of data – Collect for all relevant components (OS, Grid Infrastructure, ASM, RDBMS), including Exadata cell nodes – One command to collect all informa>on, from all nodes (or single-‐instance, single-‐node) • More informa>on: MOS note ID 1513912.1 Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 27
- 28. Trace File Analyzer (TFA) – Efficiency from A-‐Z Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 28 LOGs LOGs
- 29. Oracle RAC 12c – Autonomous Compu>ng for the Cloud Client Cluster With local storage Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Client Cluster 29 +1 RHP Server Client Cluster With local storage Storage Server OraChk Self-‐ Op>mizing Self-‐ Protec>ng Self-‐ Configuring Self-‐ Healing Flex Cluster Flex Cluster Flex Cluster
- 30. Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 30 Conclusion
- 31. Client Cluster RAC + EM 12c = Total Cloud Control Efficient EM based monitoring and management for the cloud With local storage Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Client Cluster 31 +1 RHP Server Storage Server Flex Cluster Flex Cluster Flex Cluster Client Cluster Client Cluster With local storage Self-‐ Op>mizing Self-‐ Protec>ng Self-‐ Configuring Self-‐ Healing
- 32. Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 32 Conclusion
- 33. Flex Cluster Copyright © 2014 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Self-‐ Op>mizing Self-‐ Protec>ng Self-‐ Configuring Self-‐ Healing Client Cluster Oracle RAC 12c – Ready for the Cloud 33 Client Cluster With local storage Client Cluster With local storage Client Cluster Client Cluster Client Cluster With local storage Flex Cluster Flex Cluster