Overview
FlashGrid Cluster is an engineered cloud system designed for database high availability and performance. FlashGrid Cluster is delivered as a fully integrated Infrastructure-as-Code template that you can customize and deploy to your IaaS cloud account with a few mouse clicks.
Run your most critical databases on AWS:
- Highly available clustered database with 2, 3, or more nodes
- Multi-AZ deployment for maximum availability
- Proven Oracle RAC database engine for mission-critical databases
- Cold Failover option for single-instance databases
- Extreme storage performance option with Local SSDs (with data HA)
- Repeatable Infrastructure-as-Code deployment
- Performance optimized for the most demanding workloads
- 24/7 support for the entire infrastructure stack
This VM image is designed for use with FlashGrid Launcher, an online tool that generates AWS CloudFormation template in a few mouse clicks.
Highlights
- Launch Oracle RAC in your AWS account in 90 minutes.
- Cold Failover HA for single-instance databases. 50% fewer Oracle licenses compared to Data Guard.
- 3x higher storage throughput with local SSDs
Typical total price
$8.733/hour
Pricing
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Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
m5.large | $0.634 | $0.096 | $0.73 |
m5.xlarge | $1.169 | $0.192 | $1.361 |
m5.2xlarge | $1.679 | $0.384 | $2.063 |
m5.4xlarge | $2.226 | $0.768 | $2.994 |
m5.8xlarge | $2.736 | $1.536 | $4.272 |
m5.12xlarge | $3.047 | $2.304 | $5.351 |
m5.16xlarge | $3.271 | $3.072 | $6.343 |
m5.24xlarge | $3.594 | $4.608 | $8.202 |
m5.metal | $4.49 | $4.608 | $9.098 |
m5a.large | $0.634 | $0.086 | $0.72 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
No refunds for hourly subscriptions. Standard marketplace policy (48 hours) for annual subscription refunds. Contact email: sales@flashgrid.io
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Additional details
Usage instructions
Follow the instructions provided in the Deployment Guide: https://support.flashgrid.io/hc/en-us/articles/1500011214441
Oracle Database software installation is optional. Customers planning to install Oracle Database software must purchase licenses and support from Oracle.
Support
Vendor support
24x7 support with 30 minutes response time for Emergency requests
AWS infrastructure support
AWS Support is a one-on-one, fast-response support channel that is staffed 24x7x365 with experienced and technical support engineers. The service helps customers of all sizes and technical abilities to successfully utilize the products and features provided by Amazon Web Services.
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Customer reviews
Excellent support
Tested the Oracle Linux version in parallel with the other AMI from the same vendor. Works as advertised, no differences from the deployment standpoint. The support team was very attentive and knows the subject in and out.