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Re: Advantage of Raw Device-based database over Filesystem-based Database (Is there any?)

From: MotoX <rat_at_tat.a-tat.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 14:52:34 +0100
Message-ID: <904917061.9589.0.nnrp-02.c2de712e@news.demon.co.uk>


You'll find very little in the Oracle docs, apart from the backup/restore requirements for Oracle blocks - i.e. skipping LVM control blocks on raw devices. The real place to look is the OS manuals. If your UNIX has an LVM, then that's the section to read up on.

MotoX.

Cheng-Jih Chen wrote in message <6smoni$fdq$1_at_interport.net>...
>In article <35EEDB4F.AF8B9A98_at_yahoo.com>,
>giau45_at_yahoo.com <giau45_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>>What do you need to setup first before choosing raw devices.
>>Any sort of special disk drive ?
>
>It depends on your OS. Check the Oracle Installation Guide for your
>OS.
>
Received on Fri Sep 04 1998 - 08:52:34 CDT

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