Oracle Database 10g: Implement Parallel SQL & Partitioning Page 33 · · 512MB+ of RAM. More is recommended if one installs the Enterprise Edition of the database although this amount should suffice as a minimum requirement. 3GB+ of available disk space prior for installation of the Oracle software products. While smaller amounts will often suffice, planning on this amount of free space should ensure that any edition of the database will successfully install. No additional database space is required for each individual student. The space requirements for the sample database each student will use are minimal. A processor speed between 1-2Ghz should be considered a practical minimum. Obviously the more processing power the better the database will perform. · · A high-speed Internet connection is strongly recommended for the database server in the event that downloads or other configuration issues arise which must be handled. User Access System Requirements