Mladen Gogala wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 21:05:20 +0100, Frank van Bortel wrote:
>
>
>>>anyway, it is strongly recommended that you control dbfiles sizes by
>>>yourself, and not let them increase automatically.....
>>>
>>
>>and why would that be? Lazy-DBA syndrome?
>
>
> To protect the sanctity of marriage
Fail to understand that one... I'd rather be home, have Oracle
taking care of file growth, than being called at 2 in the morning
and because dynamic allocation is
> extremely costly, so the users can wait for unacceptably long time
> during dynamic data extensions.
>
Hm - never had trouble with it, but yes, it could happen, when
the chunks to grow with are large, and the (file-)system is
heavily loaded. It is a point to be considered (isn't it all?)
when using it; the size with with to grow should be reasonable.
--
Regards,
Frank van Bortel
Received on Sun Jan 16 2005 - 06:07:44 CST
