Re: Terabytes + database on NT

From: Liz Reen <lizr_at_geologist.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 16:17:38 -0500
Message-ID: <MPG.151998201c7740ee9896cb@news.supernews.com>

In article <98ndtq$2rab$1_at_josh.sovintel.ru>, andrey_at_roz.ru says...
> just purchase PIII 800, NT, and ora 816
> plug in 10 100Gb IBM disks and youv got it
>
> same old simple song for unix ?
>
>

While drive sizes have increased tremedously, access times have not improved that much. You are building bottlenecks there. Also when the time comes to restore, it will take forever to run 100Gbs back.

BTW, there is no perfect operating system for all applications. Open your mind up to other possibilities.

Liz Received on Wed Mar 14 2001 - 15:17:38 CST