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Re: RAID-5 STRIPING SIZE ON WINDOWS NT SERVER

From: David Sisk <davesisk_at_ipass.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 1999 14:35:31 -0400
Message-ID: <xEIm3.60$tp2.111@news.ipass.net>


I'd say, make it the same size as the database block size. For most applications, 8K seems to work well for both.

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Scott wrote in message <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 - 13:35:31 CDT

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