Re: RAID-5 STRIPING SIZE ON WINDOWS NT SERVER

From: Nuno Souto <nsouto_at_nsw.bigpond.net.au>
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 1999 20:18:31 +1000
Message-ID: <7neoug$a4o$1@m2.c2.telstra-mm.net.au>

Make it the same as the planned ORACLE block size and don't forget to set the cluster size to the same value when it comes time to set it at partition format time.

4K is a good overall size.

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Nuno Souto
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http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/the_Den Scott <scottrp_at_localnet.com> wrote in message news:379a86cd.351266724_at_news.localnet.com...
> I am installing a Win NT 4.0 Server with a RAID-5 configuration - I am
> planning to install Oracle 8x Server on this machine. When
> configuring the RAID it asks you to submit a Striping Size (4K, 8K,
> 16K, etc) Does anyone have any advice on the striping size which would
> be most efficient for Oracle.
>
> Please email at scottrp_at_localnet.com
>
> Thank You
Received on Sun Jul 25 1999 - 05:18:31 CDT