yaa but when you open database as read only mode you
can't apply redo logs from the prod database. So you
don't have upto minute info. so now you have to
go back to standby and apply all the pending redo logs
... i think it's pain switching all the time between
read only and stand by...
- "Singla, Sanjeev" <SSingla_at_oxhp.com> wrote:
> To replicate the data , they may to make some
> changes in the application
> which is third party written and they don't want to
> change the code.
> So the feasible and easiest solution looks like
> maintaining a standby
> database
> and switching it between standby and read mode when
> needed.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 12:21 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> I suggest you should go with replication. We do
> it here and it works like a charm..
>
> Ashish
>
> --- "Singla, Sanjeev" <SSingla_at_oxhp.com> wrote:
> > If u increase the block size and u are using
> Oracle
> > parallel server then
> > there can be
> > potential issues of pinging the blocks accross
> > nodes. Because with one block
> > read into the
> > SGA there will be more records locked by the
> > instance. There can be
> > potential concurrency
> > and performance issues. But if u are single
> instance
> > Oracle and u are
> > running mixed jobs
> > (OLTP+Batch( then u can be better off with
> > increasing the block size))
> > Another solution is to maitain a standby database
> > (provided u r in Oracle
> > 8.x) which will automatically
> > get refershed with the archive logs and whenever u
> > want u can open it for
> > batch (read only jobs).
> > But keep in mind to create ur temporary tablespace
> > as locally managed.
> > Because dictionary will be
> > in read only mode and ur reporting may need some
> > temp sorts.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Sanjeev
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 11:07 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >
> >
> > We have an OLTP system that has frequent long
> > running Crystal Reports
> > reports that affect the overall online
> performance.
> > We are looking at ways
> > to improve response time. This is a purchased app
> > and we do not modify
> > code. We are looking at doing replication to
> > offload some of the
> > processing. But I am wondering if increasing the
> > blocksize would be a
> > better solution. The ad-hoc reports often do full
> > table scans, as do the
> > OLTP programs. This is even though there are
> > indexes available. Remember
> > we don't change code. The current block size is
> > 4096. I would like to
> > change it to 8192. I am thinking this would cut
> > full table scan i/o in half
> > and speed up processing. Any ideas?
> >
> > Ron Smith
> > Database Administration
> > rlsmith_at_kmg.com
> >
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