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Re: Veritas vs. ufs

From: Andrew Allen <ajallen_at_mailhost.det.ameritech.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 23:31:15 GMT
Message-ID: <3BAA7C5D.C15E2D7D@mailhost.det.ameritech.net>


Rick Lezan wrote:
>
> We're converting from VMS to Solaris. Is there any advantage/disadvantage to
> installing Oracle 9i on a Veritas file system? Would we be better/worse off
> to simply use a native ufs created with Solaris format? Thanks!

In my experience Journaled File System (aka Veritas) I/O is considerable faster than native UFS. Not auite as fast as raw or bypassing UFS cache but fast enough for all but the most hard core I/O droids.

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Andrew Allen
Livonia, MI
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Received on Thu Sep 20 2001 - 18:31:15 CDT

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