erp4it: DBMS configuration management

Wow some vey highly paid people agonising over this... a waste of salaries.

erp4it: DBMS configuration management: "I am in search of information specifically related to database 'instance' configuration management. Any information/opinions would be great. To be precise, what I mean by 'instance' would be the configuration of, say, Oracle 10gr2 or Sybase ASE 15 that is mounted on a host OS (e.g. on HP-UX 11.11). Let me explain: What we are being solicited for by our large user base is management (e.g. large scale global management) of the database software that is mounted on specific types of 'boxes'. "