Re: NetApp NFS, Oracle 8.1.x and Sun Solaris 2.7

From: Lavon Missell <LaVon.Missell_at_sas.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 14:49:05 -0400
Message-ID: <9bq0al$f8$1@license1.unx.sas.com>

I can't say anything about how good or bad this idea is. I did some preliminary checking and
here are some links.

oracle8 for unix: integrating with a netapp filer http://www.netapp.com/tech_library/3047.html

oracle8 for wnt: integrating with a netapp filer http://www.netapp.com/tech_library/3048.html

There are several other articles at this site about oracle 8. http://www.netapp.com/tech_library/index_db.html#toc

"Elvis Leegwater" <elvis.leegwater_at_marviq.com> wrote in message news:MPG.154a360e8ed8feb989680_at_east.usenetserver.com...
> Hello
>
> Currently we are considering to buy NetApp NFS solution
> for our Oracle 8.1.x environment on Sun Solaris 2.7.
>
> Is there someone who can share his experience with this
> solution especially with Sun Solaris 2.7?
>
> Must Oracle be configured in a certain way? Can all
> Oracle files, control/redo/data/archive, be placed
> on the NFS drive of NetApp?
>
> Which is the best way/method to backup the Oracle
> database on NFS? Are the snapshot tools from NetApp
> really bulletproof?
>
> Does somebody use any kind of failover with the NetApp
> solution?
>
> Many thanks in advance!!!
>
> Elvis Leegwater
> Oracle DBA
> The Netherlands
>
Received on Fri Apr 20 2001 - 13:49:05 CDT