I hope it's not free. We just paid for it!
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> From: MacGregor, Ian A.[SMTP:ian_at_SLAC.Stanford.EDU]
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> Subject: RE: Partioning Option Free in 8i.
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> Thanks for the input. I am looking atit for both DSS AND OLTP =
databases.
> "Oracle" doesn't believe the partitioning option is free with 8i. =
What's
> your source for your statement to the contrary?
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> Ian MacGregor
> Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
> ian_at_slac.stanford.edu
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> Is it for a transactionnal system or for a dss system
> ?
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> In an Oracle document I've read 2 years ago, the
> author said that a table become a candidate to
> partitionning at 2G.=20
> I've partitionned smaller tables than that.
> Manipulating partitions with drop was way faster than
> deleting rows.
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> I'm not aware of a formula for partitionning.=20
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> On 8i, partitionning is free.
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> --- "MacGregor, Ian A." <ian_at_SLAC.Stanford.EDU> a
> =E9crit :<br> > It's time to look at upgrading our
> servers and
> > possibly upgrading our
> > database options. In particular I'm looking at
> > obtaining the partitioning
> > option. However, I don't know the threshold at
> > which partitioning becomes
> > useful; i.e., about what size is a large table? Is
> > this size based on the
> > amount of space the table is consuming or it's
> > actual size? When
> > partitioning to avoid insert hotspots, is there a
> > formula that is used to
> > determine the optimum number of partitions?
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> > Ian MacGregor
> > Stanford Linear Acclerator Center
> > ian_at_slac.stanford.edu
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