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Re: RAW devices

From: <sybrandb_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 20 Mar 2006 07:28:23 -0800
Message-ID: <1142868503.129653.110840@e56g2000cwe.googlegroups.com> 






PAKORA wrote:


> Is it a must to use Raw devices with RAC?

>

> What is the justification of using RAW on standard Oracle instances?





Speed


Easily a factor 2 faster. If you don't want to spend your pennies on
software volume managers, and the developers never tuned any sql
statement: a big plus


-- 
Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA


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