# \#oci

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## [Could Someone Give me Advice for Optimizing Performance on Ampere Altra Systems?](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/could-someone-give-me-advice-for-optimizing-performance-on-ampere-altra-systems/863)

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**Author:** [@Sennorita](https://community.amperecomputing.com/u/Sennorita)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/could-someone-give-me-advice-for-optimizing-performance-on-ampere-altra-systems/863 "2024-08-19T17:17:18Z")

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Hello there, I am new to working with Ampere Altra systems and have been exploring their potential for high performance computing workloads. The architecture is impressive; and I am excited to fully utilize its capabili…

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## [Unstable benchmark results](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/unstable-benchmark-results/514)

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**Author:** [@nlopes](https://community.amperecomputing.com/u/nlopes)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 8:53am UTC](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/unstable-benchmark-results/514 "2024-07-26T08:53:25Z")

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Hi, We recently got access to a bare-metal Ampere server from Oracle Cloud. We are using it to do research on the performance of C/C++ compilers. We are comparing the results across AMD, Ampere, and Intel servers. Howe…

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## [How to create a MineCraft server for free](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/how-to-create-a-minecraft-server-for-free/435)

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**Author:** [@Aaron](https://community.amperecomputing.com/u/Aaron)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2023, 12:55am UTC](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/how-to-create-a-minecraft-server-for-free/435 "2023-08-19T00:55:41Z")

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So I have teenagers and have shown them how to create a MineCraft server on OCI and they thought that was interesting, but not really. Showed them @ivybowman 's page and they were much more interested. Figured that I w…

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## [Oracle DB is now certified on AArch64/Arm64](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/oracle-db-is-now-certified-on-aarch64-arm64/384)

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**Author:** [@Aaron](https://community.amperecomputing.com/u/Aaron)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2023, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/oracle-db-is-now-certified-on-aarch64-arm64/384 "2023-07-05T15:46:09Z")

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Oracle announced that Oracle DB is now certified to run on ARM64/AArch64 chips. Or as Gilad on twitter pointed out. You know a CPU architecture is truly boring when it has an Oracle database application available for …

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## [Comparing Elasticsearch on OCI's Ampere A1 vs. Milan vs. Icelake](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/comparing-elasticsearch-on-ocis-ampere-a1-vs-milan-vs-icelake/265)

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**Author:** [@Aaron](https://community.amperecomputing.com/u/Aaron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2023, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/comparing-elasticsearch-on-ocis-ampere-a1-vs-milan-vs-icelake/265 "2023-04-12T18:41:56Z")

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Want to see how AArch64 compares in a real world workload? This is Elasticsearch on OCI’s Ampere A1 vs. Milan and Icelake. https://blogs.oracle.com/cloud-infrastructure/post/elasticsearch-oci-ampere-a1-throughput Have…

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## [Free Minecraft Server on OCI- Free Forever](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/free-minecraft-server-on-oci-free-forever/80)

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**Author:** [@Aaron](https://community.amperecomputing.com/u/Aaron)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2023, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/free-minecraft-server-on-oci-free-forever/80 "2023-02-27T15:10:05Z")

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A couple of years ago I helped my son set up a Minecraft Server on an RPi. It worked fine. It was a little slow, but that could be my internet connection. But soon after I got here at Ampere, I learned that many peopl…

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## [Scaling Mastodon?](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/scaling-mastodon/84)

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**Author:** [@dneary](https://community.amperecomputing.com/u/dneary)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2023, 8:26pm UTC](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/scaling-mastodon/84 "2023-02-10T20:26:30Z")

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Hi, I’ve seen a variety of Mastodon on Aarch64 resources, including a very nice tutorial on running an instance on OCI: GitHub - xmflsct/oracle-arm-mastodon But I’ve noticed several Mastodon instances falling over under…

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## [Setting up VNC Server on Oracle Linux 8](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/setting-up-vnc-server-on-oracle-linux-8/86)

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**Author:** [@Aaron](https://community.amperecomputing.com/u/Aaron)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2023, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/setting-up-vnc-server-on-oracle-linux-8/86 "2023-01-19T18:55:48Z")

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@Erik Benner wrote about how to set up a VNC server on OCI and since he did it on top of Oracle Linux 8, there is no difference in the set up between AArch64 and x86. Hmmm… sounds easy and definitely a heavy lift. #buhs…

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## [Run your low cost parallel computing server on OCI using an Ampere A1 processor](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/run-your-low-cost-parallel-computing-server-on-oci-using-an-ampere-a1-processor/109)

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**Author:** [@Aaron](https://community.amperecomputing.com/u/Aaron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/run-your-low-cost-parallel-computing-server-on-oci-using-an-ampere-a1-processor/109 "2023-01-18T17:30:50Z")

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Want to learn how to do a simple implementation of a parallel computing server on OCI? Check out Badr Tharwat’s article: Run Your Low Cost Parallel Computing Server on OCI Using an Ampere A1 Processor

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## [OpenMandriva and Terraform](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/openmandriva-and-terraform/85)

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**Author:** [@Aaron](https://community.amperecomputing.com/u/Aaron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2022, 1:45am UTC](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/openmandriva-and-terraform/85 "2022-12-25T01:45:59Z")

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Want to get started with OpenMandriva? Ampere’s tutorial shows you how to install it via Terraform on OCI. Check it out here. There is no author in the byline, but we think that it was written by @ppouliot, so feel fre…

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## [On Demand Build Infrastructure on OCI Ampere A1 with Terraform](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/on-demand-build-infrastructure-on-oci-ampere-a1-with-terraform/69)

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**Author:** [@Aaron](https://community.amperecomputing.com/u/Aaron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2022, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.amperecomputing.com/t/on-demand-build-infrastructure-on-oci-ampere-a1-with-terraform/69 "2022-12-12T22:52:53Z")

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How can you start from scratch, build, deploy and test your deployment? @ppouliot (Peter Pouliot) shows us how to do this quickly on OCI. Check out his post here.
