Re: NT File System

I like NTFS more.

Ng K C Paul wrote:

> What kind of File System should I install the database software and
> data and log to? FAT or NTFS? I know that the security is better in NTFS.
> Also, there is a compress option in NTFS. In unix, raw device is more
> reliable than unix file system which has disk cache that can speed up
> certain I/O operations. What about performance on NT?
>
> In WIN97/98, there is also FAT32. Should I use it to install
> MS-SQLServer 7.0, Personal Oracle8 or Adaptive SQLServer Anywhere Studio?
> It seems that FAT32 can save more space than FAT but NT4.0 cannot read
> files on FAT32, am I right? Also, is there any difference on backup and
> recovery time on different file system?
Received on Thu Aug 27 1998 - 00:00:00 CDT