On 2006-04-27, Bob Jones <email_at_me.not> wrote:
>
> "JEDIDIAH" <jedi_at_nomad.mishnet> wrote in message
> news:2i84i3-ekj.ln1_at_nomad.mishnet...
>> On 2006-04-26, Bob Jones <email_at_me.not> wrote:
>>>
>>> "JEDIDIAH" <jedi_at_nomad.mishnet> wrote in message
>>> news:1o02i3-sn8.ln1_at_nomad.mishnet...
>>>> On 2006-04-22, Bob Jones <email_at_me.not> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> "astalavista" <nobody_at_nowhere.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:444a354c$0$31449$626a54ce_at_news.free.fr...
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We are going to test our Datawarehouse running on :
>>>>>> Oracle 9.2.0.5 on AIX 5.1 + DAS
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> Oracle 10.2 on Linux AS 4 x86_64 + SAN HP EVA 4000
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have you some recommandations, advices ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ASM ?
>>>>>> OCFS ?
>>>>>> block size 16k , 32k ?
>>>>>> Raw device ?
>>>>>> SAN configuration? LUN organisation ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Are you running RAC? I would suggest reading the manuals on these
>>>>> topics.
>>>>
>>>> That will certainly answer the questions he's posted <NOT>.
>>>>
>>>> RTFM will not give him the slightest clue about which particular
>>>> bits and bobs should be implemented versus other alternatives. If he's
>>>> lucky, TFM will not be littered with Oracle sales BS.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I normally do not like to tell people to read TFM, but with the
>>> information
>>> provided, it's hard to help. IMO, the best way is to read about the
>>> options
>>> and make decisions based on specific requirements.
>>
>> The manuals might tell you whats out there. They probably aren't
>> even complete in that respect. They certainly won't give you any idea of
>> what works well versus other options that just aren't worth the trouble
>> no matter how cheap they are.
>>
>> If you want real information about what other people have successfully
>> done, join a mailing list like oracle-suse or one of the ocfs2 lists. You
>> will
>> at least see examples of people trying to make RAC work, what they're
>> trying
>> with and what some of their issues are.
>>
>
> But they are still no substitution for manuals, if you want to gain good
> understanding of the topics.
That's a bit like saying a numerical analysis textbook will
give you a good understanding of high performance computing.
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Received on Wed Apr 26 2006 - 23:02:59 CDT
