Oracle RAC on AWS
Maximize uptime with Active-Active HA across 2, 3, or more database nodes. Generate CloudFormation template and deploy in your AWS EC2 account in 90 minutes.
Solutions on AWS
FlashGrid Inc. is an AWS Partner Network member with deep expertise in AWS EC2 and Oracle Database. FlashGrid engineered cloud systems are available to customers world-wide through AWS Marketplace.
Reliable foundation for Oracle Data Guard FSFO on AWS
When building an HA solution with Data Guard FSFO (Fast-Start Failover), certain infrastructure failure types or OS configuration mistakes can undermine the entire HA architecture. Without proper failure isolation, the database service may freeze or experience brown-out instead of the expected failover. Only FlashGrid Server provides a reliable foundation for Data Guard FSFO on EC2.
Oracle Failover HA on AWS
Increase uptime of Oracle single-instance databases with failover clustering on AWS EC2. Generate CloudFormation template and deploy in your AWS EC2 account in 90 minutes.
DR site with Oracle Database on AWS
Easily deploy a DR site on AWS even if your primary site stays on-prem. Choose the level of HA required for your application: Oracle RAC, Failover HA, or single-instance DB. FlashGrid Cluster and FlashGrid Server offer a fast and proven way to deploy Oracle databases on AWS while providing full compatibility with (Active) Data Guard and various Oracle database versions and full control over the database software similar to on-prem.
Oracle Database HA on AWS Outposts
Use AWS Outposts to meet data residency requirements for mission-critical applications running on Oracle Database. FlashGrid Cluster enables Oracle RAC or Failover HA for Oracle databases on AWS Outposts. FlashGrid Server provides a reliable foundation and failure isolation for Data Guard FSFO. FlashGrid software has the Outposts Ready designation by AWS.
Oracle Database HA in AWS Local Zone
Use an AWS Local Zone in your country or state as a primary or DR site for mission-critical applications running on Oracle Database. Enjoy the agility of the AWS cloud while meeting local data sovereignty requirements. FlashGrid Cluster enables Oracle RAC and Failover HA for databases running on EC2 instances in an AWS Local Zone. FlashGrid Server provides a reliable foundation and failure isolation for Data Guard FSFO.
Oracle Database migration from VMware to AWS
Lift-and-shift mission-critical Oracle Databases from VMware environments to AWS EC2 with FlashGrid Cluster. Easily migrate Oracle RAC to AWS EC2 with zero changes. Implement Failover HA for single-instance databases to minimize planned and unexpected downtime. Retain full control of the database software. If required, keep legacy database versions. Our team of Oracle and AWS experts will help with project assessment and resource sizing. Automated Infrastructure-as-Code deployment and 24×7 support ensure migration projects are completed in minimal time.
Case studies
Escala 24×7 ensures non-stop operation of a money transfer application with FlashGrid Cluster and Oracle RAC database
“We considered alternatives, but because the client was in a rush, we quickly ran a POC with FlashGrid Cluster on AWS. The highlight was that we could migrate the Oracle databases without refactoring and leaving Oracle RAC.”
Ronald Blanco
Cloud Architect, Escala 24×7
Leading SaaS vendor achieves High Availability on AWS with Oracle 19c SEHA and FlashGrid Cluster
“I quickly realized that with FlashGrid Cluster on AWS, my team would keep full control and use familiar Oracle tools like ASM and Clusterware. FlashGrid Cluster is a layer underneath our existing stack that makes it easier to use. Unlike DBaaS, FlashGrid allows us to use all Oracle features and keep the level of control necessary to do our jobs without imposing restrictions on the functionality and interoperability of the database system.”
Lead DBA
Leading travel agency marks the 6th year of running mission-critical Oracle databases on AWS with FlashGrid
“Since 2017, FlashGrid’s software and 24×7 support have helped us meet the high availability needs of our main travel booking application in AWS. We greatly value their ongoing partnership and expertise.”
Karsten Porsager Haastrup
Head of IT Operations, DER Touristik Nordic
Global Credit Ratings Provider Moves Databases from Exadata to AWS, Selects FlashGrid as the New Platform
“We had to migrate dozens of mission critical Oracle RAC databases from Exadata to AWS with FlashGrid, and were able to do it without sacrificing performance or availability.”
Rama Kolli
Sr. Director – Database Management
An award-winning finance company in Vietnam sought to expand its cloud infrastructure
An award-winning finance company in Vietnam, recognized for delivering innovative digital financial solutions and exceptional customer experience, sought to expand its cloud infrastructure to meet increasing demand. To support both production and user acceptance testing (UAT) environments, the company utilized FlashGrid Launcher to deploy FlashGrid Cluster for Oracle RAC on AWS efficiently and repeatedly. This streamlined method enabled the consistent and automated provisioning of databases in the cloud, thereby minimizing manual effort and deployment time. As a result, the company successfully scaled its Oracle RAC infrastructure on AWS, supporting business growth while maintaining high availability and performance.
Effectual helps Ginnie Mae migrate to AWS GovCloud, uses FlashGrid Cluster for database high availability
“With Effectual and FlashGrid, Ginnie Mae was able to migrate our applications and Oracle RAC databases to AWS with no change in the application code. We are now running modernized infrastructure that meets our uptime SLAs and helps us achieve Ginnie Mae’s mission.”
Jeremy Yates
Deputy Technology Architect, Ginnie Mae
MercuryGate migrates to AWS, uses FlashGrid Cluster for transactional database high availability
“The deep database knowledge of the FlashGrid team is impressive. With their help we were able to achieve our goals of migrating to AWS and scaling our database backend to keep pace with the growth of our business.”
Adam Jones
Vice President, Technology Infrastructure and Operations
Billing Platform Provider Moves Database Clusters to AWS, Maintains High Availability SLA
“With FlashGrid and AWS we can now deploy a new application within two weeks instead of six months, without compromising our availability SLA.”
David Urban
VP Operations