Re: ACFS for Database Files

From: Freek D'Hooge <freek.dhooge_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 10:46:05 +0100
Message-ID: <1418550365.9471.2.camel_at_dhoogfr-lpt1>

There is also a note (1929629.1) on how to use ACFS on Exadata to support 10g databases on Exadata.

Not saying that it is a good idea, but it is supported...

Regards,

Freek

On zo, 2014-12-14 at 09:35 +0100, Martin Bach wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> this is indeed the future direction, at least for the Oracle Database
> Appliance, see here:
> https://blogs.oracle.com/ODA/entry/oracle_database_appliance_12_1
>
> Quoting Tammy Bednar:
>
> " Each new Oracle Database version 12.1.0.2 or 11.2.0.4 will be
> created in Oracle’s clustered file system, ACFS. ACFS is a highly
> performant and highly available cluster file system that is built on
> top of Oracle ASM. It is fully integrated with the Grid
> Infrastructure and is database-IO aware. "
>
> So indeed we will start seeing a lot more on ACFS I guess. And because
> of that I started looking into this a bit more closely, since ACFS
> gives you snapshots on the file system:
>
> https://martincarstenbach.wordpress.com/2014/12/12/ukoug-post-conference-geek-update-part-1-acfs-for-oracle-databases/
>
> Next up is a bit of performance testing in the lab :)
>
> Martin
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>
> On 12/12/14 16:37, Niall Litchfield wrote:
>
> > I primarily mean the datafiles themselves and not Oracle Homes,
> > though that would be a fairly natural thing to do.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Jeremy Schneider
> > <jeremy.schneider_at_ardentperf.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 9:46 AM, Niall Litchfield
> > <niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > One of the things I'm mulling over right now is the use of
> > ACFS to host
> > > database files
> >
> > "database files" ... do you mean the oracle home?
> > (software/binaries)
> >
> > --
> > http://about.me/jeremy_schneider
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Niall Litchfield
> > Oracle DBA
> > http://www.orawin.info
>
>

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