Re: oracle- raw device vs file system

From: Kovacs Richard <krichard_at_buga.csoma.elte.hu>
Date: 30 Sep 1999 12:03:04 GMT
Message-ID: <7svjho$1ve$1@goliat.eik.bme.hu>

HI!

Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> Without going into the (large list of) specifics, as a general rule, raw
> devices for Oracle will run faster at the cost of slightly more
What exaclty does this "raw devices" mean? What is the difference between the file-system based and the raw-device based database?

If you donot want to answer this question please supply me with a link.

Thansk in advance..

Ritschie

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