Re: Oracle and NFS

From: Nuno Souto <nsouto_at_nsw.bigpond.net.au.nospam>
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 12:39:21 GMT
Message-ID: <3b4af54e.1763604@news-server>

On Mon, 9 Jul 2001 16:22:13 -0500, "Thomulus" <t_l_crider_at_my-deja.com> wrote:

>Okay, I'm just wondering why one would or would not want to run oracle
>(datafiles, control files, redologs, oracle_home) over NFS?

oracle_home wouldn't b a problem, but the rst would be very slow (unless you have a proprietary, dedicated NFS connection.

>Trying to get
>some data on this subject as management thinks a very cheap NAS, IDE storage
>device running NFS is our storage and performance solution. All comments
>appreciated.

There is no such thing as a very cheap NAS that will be fast and reliable.

Cheers
Nuno Souto
nsouto_at_bigpond.net.au.nospam
http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/the_Den/index.html Received on Tue Jul 10 2001 - 07:39:21 CDT