Re: recovery from RAW partitions

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 6:52 AM, Powell, Mark D <mark.powell_at_eds.com> wrote:

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> Also depending on the OS some OS's cannot define a raw partition on the
> fly so you have to pay attention to your tablespace growth and plan
> ahead. For some people holding DBA positions this is asking too much.
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Or the developers and/or project managers.

The DBA may not have a lot of control over how space is used, limited to being the person that sounds the warning bell that you're about to run out of space.

And sounds it again, 1 month later when the application group wants to know why they are out of space.

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Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist

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