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RE: Redo logs on mirrored disks

From: Adams, Matthew (GEA, 088130) <MATT.ADAMS_at_APPL.GE.COM>
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 14:30:27 -0400
Message-Id: <10526.108733@fatcity.com>


This is one of the very FEW things I disagree with Steve on. I ALWAYS multiplex (and mirror). Mirroring alone does
nothing for you if a clueless admin type removes your redo log file without know what he is removing (it's happend at other sites).

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rsands_at_lendleaserei.com [mailto:rsands_at_lendleaserei.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 12:52 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Redo logs on mirrored disks
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> listers,
>
> Reading through Steve Adams web site, I came across
> the tip that says redo logs should be mirrored or
> multiplexed, but there is no need to do both. The
> explanation makes sense, but I have never run a
> production database without multiplexing redo logs,
> and the thought of doing so is a little scary!! I
> wanted to find out how many other DBA's have taken
> this approach, and if you've tried it, how much of
> performance difference have you seen? Is there any
> increased risk of data loss?
>
> TIA ... Robyn Sands
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Received on Mon Jun 12 2000 - 13:30:27 CDT

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