1. Copyright © 2001 VERITAS Software Corporation. All Rights Reserved. VERITAS, VERITAS SOFTWARE, the VERITAS logo and VERITAS The Intelligent Storage Software Company are trademarks or registered trademarks of VERITAS Software Corporation in the USA and/or other countries. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Printed in USA. 2001. VERITAS Database Edition for Oracle

2. What We Do VERITAS Software Intelligent Storage Software for a Digital Economy Ability to Execute Power to Change

3. Digital Freedom CRMMessagingERP Internet Applications Financial Applications High Availability Data Protection SAN Disaster Recovery SUN EMC HP IBM HITACHI COMPAQ DELL FUJITSU NEC SolarisHP-UX Windows NT AIX Linux

4. Storage Software Architecture F o u n d a t i o n S u i t e N e t B a c k u p E d i t i o n s V o l u m e R e p l i c a t o r Hot & Cold Backups Block Level Incremental Backups Storage Checkpoints Asynchronous Replication Synchronous Replication LAN Clustering WAN Clustering C l u s t e r S e r v e r S a n P o i n t C o n t r o l Global Clustering Business Continuance Low Level SLAMedium Level SLAHigh Level SLA INVESTMENT AVAILABILITY VAI Journaled File System Redundancy Data

5. VERITAS and Oracle Cross- product support for Oracle environments: Manageability and Performance: Database Edition for Oracle Data Protection: NetBackup for Oracle High Availability: Cluster Server Agents for Oracle Oracle Storage Compatibility Program (OSCP) certified solutions VOS Initiative – VERITAS, Oracle, Sun Provides tested solutions and joint escalation for enterprise-class customers

6. Database Manageability FACT: 70 – 80% of database applications are allocated on RAW partitions and basic file systemsFACT: 70 – 80% of database applications are allocated on RAW partitions and basic file systems Solution: VERITAS Database Edition for Oracle provides “RAW” performance combined with granular control and logical managementSolution: VERITAS Database Edition for Oracle provides “RAW” performance combined with granular control and logical management Example:Example: Quick I/O and ODM for Oracle8i/9iQuick I/O and ODM for Oracle8i/9i VxFS/VxVM policy based growth – notifications and automated growth through VxDBAVxFS/VxVM policy based growth – notifications and automated growth through VxDBA

7. VERITAS Database Edition for Oracle The Optimal Foundation for Oracle Performance VERITAS Quick I/O Oracle Disk Manager (Oracle9i) Manageability VERITAS Foundation Products – “Online Everything” VxDBA utility Availability On-disk recovery – Storage Checkpoints Block-level Incremental Backup – Integration with VERITAS NetBackup Database Clones – reporting and querying production data Clustering for High Availability – HA version

8. Database Edition 3.0 for Oracle Support for Oracle9i and Oracle Disk Manager Off-host Processing with VERITAS FlashSnap VxDBA Utility enhancements

9. Oracle9i Oracle Disk Manager ODM API co-developed by Oracle and VERITAS (per 1999 agreement) ODM offers simplified management framework for Oracle Database Edition for Oracle is the FIRST enterprise storage solution to support ODM

10. Oracle Disk Manager Features Support for File System I/O Raw performance for file systems Single system call for all I/O types Supported on both raw and file system files File Management Contiguous disk space allocation Simplified file creation Supports Oracle Autoextend File Identification Reduced CPU overhead

11. Off-host Processing FlashSnap Database Database Mirror Take VM Snapshot Break off Mirror from Primary Import Disk Group for Processing on Secondary Separately licensed option to VERITAS Volume Manager

12. VxDBA Utility Overview VxDBA allows DBAs to: Manage their databases Display performance and configuration information Manage Storage Checkpoint and Storage Rollback operations Capacity Plan for additional storage needed by Storage Checkpoints Monitor and allocate file system space VxDBA Options: Java-based GUI Text-driven menu

13. Oracle Business OnLine Environment: 140+ servers Problem: Adding 2TB/month, growing to 4TB/month Needed faster and easier hardware deployment Needed a more manageable solution Solution - Database Edition provided: Online administration for increased manageability Increased scalability, flexibility and availability Increased performance “VERITAS Software offers a robust industry-standard storage management product that is the least complex and more scaleable of solutions in the marketplace.”

14. Major Multimedia Corporation Environment: Running Oracle on raw disk Problem: Difficulty managing storage Didn’t meet availability requirements Solution - Database Edition provided: Online administration for increased manageability and reduced down time Increased availability due to journaling file system Increased performance

15. Major Aerospace Company Environment: Running Oracle on UFS Problem: Systems must maintain performance for real-time information from GPS Needed 24 x 7 availability for GPS systems Solution - Database Edition/HA provided: Consistently achieved 30% better performance than running on UFS High availability achieved for collection and provision of GPS information

16. Pricing Configuration Product is priced per node depending on the tier classification (size) of that node Availability: Sept 2001 Prices below are $US MSRP HW Tier Database Edition Database Edition/HA Tier 1Desktop/Workgroup Servers $7,900$13,900 Tier 2Departmental Servers $18,800$30,300 Tier 3Enterprise Servers$35,000$62,200 Tier 4Global Enterprise Servers $116,000$170,000

17. Copyright © 2001 VERITAS Software Corporation. All Rights Reserved. VERITAS, VERITAS SOFTWARE, the VERITAS logo and VERITAS The Intelligent Storage Software Company are trademarks or registered trademarks of VERITAS Software Corporation in the USA and/or other countries. Other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Printed in USA. 2001. VERITAS Database Edition for Oracle