From cary.millsap@hotsos.com Sun, 15 Jun 2003 21:45:54 -0700 From: "Cary Millsap" Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2003 21:45:54 -0700 Subject: RE: World premier performance of the BAARF party logo Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain For complete disclosure, I didn't do the counting myself. The information came to me from an Oracle kernel developer during a discussion in his office at Redwood Shores. Cary Millsap Hotsos Enterprises, Ltd. http://www.hotsos.com Upcoming events: - Hotsos Clinic 101 in Dallas, Washington, Denver, Sydney - Hotsos Symposium 2004, March 7-10 Dallas - Visit www.hotsos.com for schedule details... -----Original Message----- Mladen Gogala Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2003 2:49 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L RAID-5 microkernel has more lines of code then Oracle7? Wow! This is an astonishing piece of information and if it wasn't coming from you, I'd dismiss it as yet another conspiracy theory. On 2003.06.15 01:44, Cary Millsap wrote: > > Meanwhile I have never understood why storage vendors would prefer > > selling RAID5 over RAID10. > > ...Because if they don't sell RAID5, they don't recover the R&D costs of > creating a RAID5 microkernel that has more lines of code than the Oracle7 > executable. I'm not kidding. > > > Cary Millsap > Hotsos Enterprises, Ltd. > http://www.hotsos.com > > Upcoming events: > - Hotsos Clinic 101 in Dallas, Washington, Denver, Sydney > - Hotsos Symposium 2004, March 7-10 Dallas > - Visit www.hotsos.com for schedule details... > > > -----Original Message----- > Niall Litchfield > Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 12:05 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > Jared writes > > At the meeting last week I wore my 'No RAID 5' hat. > > > > Those of you at IOUG 99 in Denver may have seen it, I > > wore it every day there. ;) > > I'm curious now. Pictures required. > > Meanwhile I have never understood why storage vendors would prefer > selling RAID5 over RAID10. More disks=more profit surely? Also 10 > 5 > therefore self evidently twice as good for all applications. Meanwhile > we have this strange situation where performance consultants are > publicising the fact that you have less need for performance consultants > with RAID10 than with RAID5. > > Niall > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Niall Litchfield > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Cary Millsap > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Mladen Gogala Oracle DBA -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Mladen Gogala INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Cary Millsap INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).