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Although the Sun Oracle Database Machine requires Oracle Database 11g R2, the new capabilities of 11gR2 are not yet key to the current value propositions of the Sun Oracle Database Machine.

  1. True

  2. False

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B Correct answer
Explanation

This statement is false - the new capabilities of Oracle Database 11gR2 are indeed key to the Sun Oracle Database Machine's value proposition. Features like Smart Scan, Storage Index, and columnar compression are 11gR2-specific capabilities that deliver the machine's performance advantages. These 11gR2 enhancements are fundamental to Exadata's value.