RE: sql server 2000 and Oracle 10.1 - it's not the size of the database that matters, it's how you use it

From: Grabowy, Chris <chris.grabowy_at_lmco.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 14:17:11 -0400
Message-id: <974B0BC4C9F3BB40B2651F8FC12B7B98A52164@emss04m12.us.lmco.com>

You could hook up a dozen SANs to your laptop. Connect 'em to the USB port via a USB hub...plug n play. easy...

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[mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org]On Behalf Of Jacques Kilchoer Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 1:50 PM
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Subject: RE: sql server 2000 and Oracle 10.1 - it's not the size of the database that matters, it's how you use it

Thanks. Now all I need is to test this out by building an 8 exabyte database. Does anyone know where to find an inexpensive laptop with a 10 exabyte hard drive?  

>From: "Rognes, Sten"
>
>> maximum size of an Oracle database hasn't changed from version 9.2
>> Does anyone know any different?
>
>The bigfile tablespaces introduced in 10.1 increases the max size
limits.
>Bigfile tablespaces is a tablespace with a single file which can hold
up to
>(4 GB) blocks. I didn't bother doing the math, but according to the New
>Features Guide this makes the max size for an Oracle database 8
exabytes.
>

http://download-west.oracle.com/docs/cd/B13789_01/server.101/b10750/chap ter1.htm#sthref558

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