Re: stripes, partitions, and spindles

Thanks all, I am going to give the IBM guy the book after I read it.

Ruth
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> Ruth:
>
> Get a copy of the Oracle8i DBA Handbook by Loney & Theriault. Chapter 4's
> topic is Physical Database Layouts. It goes from 22 disks down to 7.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Ken
>
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> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 6:55 AM
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> Subject: stripes, partitions, and spindles
>
> Good morning all,
>
> We have purchased new IBM AIX boxes and the guy whole sold them to us is
> here puting them together. ( He used to work for IBM.) The question rises
> again, do I put my tablespaces on separate spindles, e.g. Data on one,
Data2
> (big extents) on 2, Index1, Index2 all on separate spindles or do I stipe
> everything. We are planning to partition or largest table (bottleneck)
> after the duhvelopers figure out how to do it.
>
> We will have plenty of spindles for system,redo, etc.
>
> I need some good arguments for each. I don't really think the ex-IBMer
> should have the final word.
>
> We have a three-tier application which all employees use and nightly
batch
> processing. We have two databases which run separately during the day
and
> communicat with each other at night through db_links. Everything runs
> through this one huge table (it is like a general ledger).
>
> The boss says she has run a stiped Oracle database in the past but doesn't
> really know if this is the best.
>
> I will be eternally grateful for all info.
>
> TIA,
> Ruth
>
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