Re: Larry Ellison comments on Microsoft's benchmark

In article <8jg04j$1tt5$1_at_adenine.netfront.net>,   Norris <jcheong_at_cooper.com.hk> wrote:
> In comp.databases.sybase Anthony Mandic <amandic@_start.com.au> wrote:
> > Norris wrote:
 

> >> In oracle, in case of data/index corruption, you can use
 Export/Import to resolve the optimization
> >> and defragmentation.
 

> > Export/Import to resolve optimization and defragmentation.
 You've got to be
> > kidding me!
 

> >> Usually, you do it less frequent than DBCC because Oracle performs
 the
> >> database consistency check automatically for every update.
 

> > For every update? That's got to slow things way down!
>
> In oracle, if you want to speed up the I/O operations, you can use
raw device rather than file system.

Oracle OPS requires raw devices.

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