From: jeff barratt-mccartney (jbarratt@COMPSAT.COM)
Date: Tue May 18 2004 - 13:07:15 EDT
it's kind of hard to follow the larger disk model OFA on internal disks. the flexibility of SAN attached disk makes building the DB environment for performance much, much easier, particularly under larger DB models.
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From: IBM AIX Discussion List [mailto:aix-l@Princeton.EDU]On Behalf Of
John Jolet
Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 12:28 PM
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
Subject: Re: Oracle engine on external storage
that would depend on the external storage....my fastt700 is WAY faster
than the internal scsi disks. 350MB/sec (to /dev/null from raw devices)
Mohamed Kamal wrote:
> What about performance ? is it effected by making the installation on
> the external storage instead of the local
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Patrick B. O'Brien [mailto:pobrien@DOIT.NV.GOV]
> *Sent:* 13 ما , 2004 08:38 م
> *To:* aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> *Subject:* Re: Oracle engine on external storage
>
> Also,
>
> If you want to go HA someday, you’ll need external disks, disks
> not part of rootvg.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Green, Simon [mailto:Simon.Green@EU.ALTRIA.COM]
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 13, 2004 2:11 AM
> *To:* aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> *Subject:* Re: Oracle engine on external storage
>
> It makes it easier to move the application to a new server: no
> need to back it up, just exportvg,
>
> move the disks and importvg. Especially easy if everything is on a
> SAN.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Mohamed Kamal [mailto:mohamed.kamal@SPDC.COM.EG]
> *Sent:* 13 May 2004 09:59
> *To:* aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> *Subject:* Oracle engine on external storage
>
> Dear AIXers,
>
> Is there any benefit to install the engine of ORACLE on an
> external disks instead of internal disks?
>
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