Re: Slow system with good ratios

From: Connor McDonald <mcdonald.connor.cs_at_bhp.com.au>
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 1999 18:35:21 +0800
Message-ID: <36BEBDE9.5D05@bhp.com.au>

jbmorlaATcalva.net wrote:
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> I have this database with only 99% ratios: buffer cache, redo, no reloads.
> NT4 and 7.3.2. Activity is high. The user complain about slow response time.
> I blame it on the OS. Which graph should I build using the NT monitor to
> convince the users it's time to go for a bigger engine?

How fast are your disks ? and how well spread is the data across the disks ? I/O rates make (and break) databases...

HTH
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Connor McDonald
BHP Information Technology
Perth, Western Australia
"Never wrestle a pig - you both get dirty and the pig likes it..." Received on Mon Feb 08 1999 - 04:35:21 CST