I’ve been using RAC (10gR2) for years now and I was wondering how RAC One Node differs from RAC. That’s why I used a few ‘old’ RAC servers that we had ‘laying’ around to install a RAC One Node Cluster. I also used that cluster to get some hands on experience with ASM but that is not the topic for this post, so I will not go into that further.

I assume that installing the software is a breeze for everyone who has some experience with RAC and who has read the manual so I will not go into that as well. Once you have fulfilled the prerequisites it’s a matter of next, next, finish. (more…)