Re: Multiple DB writers vs. I/O slaves

From: Yong Huang <yong321_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 14 Jul 2001 14:45:16 -0700
Message-ID: <b3cb12d6.0107141345.5599272f@posting.google.com>

I thought we were always recommended using multiple DB writers instead of I/O slaves.

Yong Huang
yong321_at_yahoo.com

willjamu_at_mindspring.com (James Williams) wrote in message news:<3b50835f.69084259_at_nntp.mindspring.com>...
> I have a DBMS with a large buffer pool 100000 buffers that is
> constantly being inserted into. Solaris 2.6 with one DB_Writer and 20
> I/O slaves with ASYNC I/O. Considering adding multiple DBWR processes
> to speed inserts. Oracle 8.1.6.3. 8k blocksizes.
>
> Read the various Metalink doc's but they are wishy washy.
Received on Sat Jul 14 2001 - 16:45:16 CDT