| From: | wieck(at)debis(dot)com (Jan Wieck) |
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| To: | ZeugswetterA(at)wien(dot)spardat(dot)at (Zeugswetter Andreas SB) |
| Cc: | scrappy(at)hub(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: AW: [HACKERS] RAW I/O device |
| Date: | 1999-12-07 13:37:28 |
| Message-ID: | m11vKo4-0003kGC@orion.SAPserv.Hamburg.dsh.de |
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>
> Actually Oracle has features that only work with raw/io, e.g. parallel
> server.
> Once you know how to handle the raw devs they are a lot more convenient
> than flat files. If you have a 100 Gb + DB raw dev is the only way to go.
>
I've seen a 800+ GB Oracle database using filesystem and
performing well. But that needs a GOOD filesystem, not
something like ext2.
Jan
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