kah_hang_ang@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:both of the two database are live but use for two different web app. my company don't want to spend more to buy a new server, so then I think of to implement both under the same server and one instance..
Just as an anecdote, I am running 30 databases on a single instance and it's working quite well. There may be reasons to run multiple instances but it seems like tuning them to cooperate for memory would pose some problems - e.g. effective_cache_size.
-Dan