Re: file sizes over 32GB

The honor should go to Steve Adams, I read it from his website.

Tanel.

> And we do need education, because we do want to be bricks in the wall.
> You seem to know everything, so please, don't leave us alone.
>
> On 2003.11.07 12:49, Tanel Poder wrote:
> > > For reasons why, think about it from the backup/restore
> > > perspective. Which database can be backed up or restored
> > > faster: one with 100 2Gb datafiles or one with 2 100Gb
> > > datafiles? Datafile management is just like extent
> > > management. As Roger Waters said, "All in all, they're all
> > > just bricks in the wall"... :-)
> >
> > I don't know whether file system lock contention still applies in modern
> > file systems, but the larger the files you are writing in are, the more
> > contention you have to file write lock.
> >
> > Tanel.
> >
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