: A lower-cost tier for infrequently accessed data, offering twelve 14 TB disks without Flash or storage software for massive capacity. Networking & Performance
: Includes twelve 14 TB SAS disks (168 TB raw) and 25.6 TB of NVMe Flash cache. Extreme Flash (EF)
The Exadata X8-2 platform scales from small entry-level deployments to massive enterprise configurations via elastic configurations. Configuration Compute Servers Storage Servers Max HDD Capacity (HC) Max NVMe Flash Capacity (HC) Max NVMe Flash Capacity (EF) 2 (24 cores active) 3 (half capacity active) Quarter Rack 2 (96 cores) Half Rack 4 (192 cores) Full Rack 8 (384 cores)
: Available as a subscription-based service in the public cloud. oracle exadata x82 datasheet
Oracle Exadata X8-2 is a purpose-built engineered system designed to run Oracle Database workloads with extreme performance, high availability, and simplified management. It combines database servers, storage servers (Exadata Storage Servers), RDMA networking, and Oracle software optimizations to deliver faster OLTP, analytic queries, mixed workload consolidation, and cloud-ready features.
The stands as an elite engineered system designed to optimize performance, scalability, and cost efficiency for Oracle Database workloads. By integrating hardware, software, and networking into a pre-tuned, pre-tested architecture, it addresses critical database infrastructure bottlenecks.
This section mimics a traditional datasheet layout. : A lower-cost tier for infrequently accessed data,
: Options for two SFP+/SFP28 ports (10/25 GbE) or up to four 10GBASE-T ports (10 GbE).
The Exadata X8-2 features a scale-out grid architecture encompassing dedicated compute, storage, and networking layers. This design allows organizations to scale processing power and storage capacity independently.
The Exadata X8-2 is built with complete hardware redundancy, including power supplies, network ports, and storage components, to eliminate single points of failure. All components are pre-tested and validated to work together, benefiting from the collective experience of thousands of deployed systems. The stands as an elite engineered system designed
| Component | Detail | | --- | --- | | | 2 x Intel Xeon (Bronze or Silver) – total 16–24 cores | | DRAM | 192 GB – 768 GB (depending on configuration) | | Persistent Memory (PMEM) | Up to 12.8 TB per cell (Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory) | | Flash Storage | 6.4 TB to 51.2 TB NVMe flash (per cell) | | HDD (optional) | Not typical in X8M – all-flash or PMEM+NVMe | | Network | Dual-port 100 Gb RoCE |
Though Oracle does not publish TPC-C without official audit, internal data and user benchmarks indicate:
Lower-cost option with 12 x 14 TB SAS disks and no Flash, designed for archival data Key Performance Metrics (Full Rack)