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Re: Hardware Sizing

From: Rick Kushner <Rick_Kushner_at_usa.racal.com>
Date: 1997/12/09
Message-ID: <348db5b8.77432431@news.racal.com>#1/1

On Mon, 8 Dec 1997 07:42:29 +0200, "Billy Verreynne" <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za> wrote:

>David Russell wrote in message <01bd01c8$3e48fe60$694395c1_at_thor>...
>>This is a very difficult question to answer without any information about
>>the system type (DSS/OLTP) and the tranaction/data volumes. But I see a lot
>>of 20 - 50 user systems running dual CPU Intel P200's with 256Mb of memory
>>and RAID 5.
>
>
>Agree, but I suggest RAID 1 instead. We have had to many performance
>problems related to RAID 5 and found RAID 1 (even though more expensive) a
>much better solution.
>
>regards,
>Billy
>
>

Have you been using Oracle on NT?
What's been your experience?
thanx!

Rick_Kushner_at_usa.racal.com Received on Tue Dec 09 1997 - 00:00:00 CST

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