Re: Raw partition Vs File System

From: Connor McDonald <hamcdc_at_yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2001 02:47:59 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.003C08C1.20011109012936@fatcity.com>

If you're using a volume manager (veritias, or disk suite), then raw is pretty much just as easy as file systems.

You could always do this incrementally - for example, high io stuff (typically redo, temp, possibly rollback) on raw, and all the rest of file systems etc.

hth
connor

• Vasu Ramasamy <vasu.ramasamy_at_sri.com> wrote: > Hello Gurus,
  > I am trying to install Oracle Server in the
  > environment as given
  > below. I am in the processes of laying out Physical
  > Database layout. I
  > would like to know the pros and cons of going with
  > Raw partition.
  >
  > The environment :
  >
  > Solaris 2.6
  > Oracle 8.1.7
  > Size of database - 60GB
  > No. of tables - 3000 (approx.)
  > Max size of few tables - 3 GB to 5 GB.
  >
  > Thanks for your help.
  >
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