Re: ASM switching storage

I would suggest your first option. It may take longer for ASM to rebalance the data, but you can do it without downtime.

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 2:54 AM, Luka Grah <luka.grah_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hellow!
>
> I have one question about switching external storage for Oracle RDBMS.
> Oracle uses ASM and disk devices are masked using symbolic links.
>
> We want to change storage - we bought a new storage arry .
> For moving Oracle I was considering two options for ASM data migration:
>
> - Using ASM, add new disks and drop the old one and let ASM rebalance data.
>
> - To copy data using storage tools and then just change symbolic links
> locations.
>
>
> Would the second method work?
>
>
> Regards,
> Luka Grah
>

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