From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Mon Sep 27 09:13:40 2004 Return-Path: Received: from air189.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i8REDeJ07141 for ; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 09:13:40 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air189.startdedicated.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i8REDdI07135 for ; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 09:13:40 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 258A372C705; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 09:19:42 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 23221-34; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 09:19:42 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 8AAA372C6D0; Mon, 27 Sep 2004 09:19:41 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <41582113.6090105@comcast.net> Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 10:17:55 -0400 From: Bob Metelsky Organization: Shoreline Resources User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040910 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: oracle-l@freelists.org Subject: Info on VLDB/DW Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-archive-position: 10198 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: bobmetelsky@comcast.net Precedence: normal Reply-To: bobmetelsky@comcast.net X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at freelists.org Good Morning All, I was hoping someone here can point me to pertinent documents which address (DW). I know there are tons of online docs via google or metalink but was wondering if people her had their own favorites. Im particullary interested in nutshell concepts of: 1 reasonable maximum datafile sizes & physical disk striping 2 getting data from prod to dw 3 various partitioning 4 stratigies for backup + recovery Thanks Bob -- "Oracle error messages being what they are, do not highlight the correct cause of fault, but will identify some other error located close to where the real fault lies." -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l