Anurag Varma wrote:
> On Aug 15, 12:07 pm, Brian Peasland <d..._at_nospam.peasland.net> wrote:
>> Chuck wrote:
>>> We're finally getting around to installing 10g and I had a question
>>> about expdp. We used to write our exports to named pipes so they could
>>> be compressed with gzip. Data pump doesn't support that. Is there *any*
>>> way around that limitation or do I need to continue using export/import
>>> if I want compressed files?
>>> TIA
>> Upgrade to 11g? It does allow for compression of data pump dump files.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Brian
>>
>> --
>> ===================================================================
>>
>> Brian Peasland
>> d...@nospam.peasland.nethttp://www.peasland.net
>>
>
> I hear 11g advanced compression is an extra cost option ..
> So to get that option just to be able to compress expdp files
> is going to result in one friggin expensive compressed file :)
>
> Anurag
>
Not to mention that 11g is barely out of beta. I think I'll wait until
at least version 11.1 before considering an upgrade. My experience with
Oracle x.0 versions has been awful.
Received on Wed Aug 15 2007 - 15:46:04 CDT
