Probably you would like to use RAID 0 + 1 (Stripe & Mirror)
Stripe will distribute the I/O while mirroring provides a hot spare in case
of any disk failure. Hence by distributing diffenrent datafiles on different
disks your performance should be good.
Gijs Wuyts wrote in message <35b4978f.3064156_at_news.skynet.be>...
> I'm about to decide on a Oracle DB server, with 5-10 webclient
>connections.
>
>What would be the best solution, RAID 5 is too slow, Raid 1 is fast
>enough, but I would need to spread the different DB-parts ( logfiles,
>rollback-segments, data files,... ) on different disks/controllers.
>Anybody with experience on this ?
>
>Probably we'll go for brand names DELL or COMPAQ.
>Any drawbacks from those ?
>
>Gijs
Received on Tue Jul 21 1998 - 23:19:45 CDT
