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oracle block size = file system buffer size

From: Joe Armstrong-Champ <joseph.armstrong-champ_at_tufts.edu>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 16:31:45 -0400
Message-ID: <415C6D31.5040306@tufts.edu> 





I have read that the oracle block size should be the same size as the 
file system buffer size (when not doing direct io). If this is true then 
what is the point in being able to have multiple block sizes? Is this 
feature only helpful for databases using direct io?



Joe


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