RE: best practice maximum number of OS processes
From: <tim_at_evdbt.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:46:49 -0700
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Untrue since the days chip speed was measured in single-digit MHz.&n= bsp; Someone is spouting BS like it's 1989...
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=0ASubject: best practice maximum number of OS processes
=0AFr= om: Josh Collier <Josh.Coll= ier_at_banfield.net[1]>
=0ADate: Wed, June 12, 2013 4:35 pm
=0ATo: "= oracle-l_at_freelists.org[2]" <oracle-l_at_freelists.org[2]>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:46:49 -0700
Message-Id: <20130612154649.c84976551849b6e0eb4ffca8ddbd2981.9acc0aaf42.wbe_at_email01.secureserver.net>
Untrue since the days chip speed was measured in single-digit MHz.&n= bsp; Someone is spouting BS like it's 1989...
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=0ASubject: best practice maximum number of OS processes
=0AFr= om: Josh Collier <Josh.Coll= ier_at_banfield.net[1]>
=0ADate: Wed, June 12, 2013 4:35 pm
=0ATo: "= oracle-l_at_freelists.org[2]" <oracle-l_at_freelists.org[2]>
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=0AHi,
=0AI am trying to validate the following statement for red= hat linux 64bit
5.4, 11.2.0.2:
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=0AIt is a best practice to limit= the number of operating system processes
to no more than 8 times the numbe= r of CPU cores
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=0ADoes this sound reasonable? This would m= ean on a 32 core system I would
be limited to no more 256 processes to serv= e my queries. In a partitioned data warehouse.
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=0AThanks for your= time,
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=0AJoshC.
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