Re: Veritas Quickio and DB_BLOCK_SIZE

From: satar naghshineh <satarnag_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2001 13:47:37 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.0039F926.20011002134146@fatcity.com>

If your application allows it, and if the Application will not change in the future, then use a 2k block size for OLTP database.

If you are not sure on the application needs, then stick with 4k to be safe.

Regards,
Satar

• Brian Haas <bhaas_at_musiciansfriend.com> wrote:
  > Hi,
  >
  > According to the Veritas manual, they claim that a
  > db_block_size of 2K when
  > using the quick-io files and an oltp system has the
  > most performance according
  > to benchmarks.
  >
  > I know full well that benchmarks != real world. Has
  > anyone had any experience
  > using quickio? If so what are your thoughts on this
  > and what block size(s) are
  > you using?
  >
  > I'm using solaris 2.8, oracle 8.1.7, latest version
  > of the veritas suite.
  >
  > Thanks,
  >
  > -Brian
  >
  

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