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Re: 9i under NT and Linux

From: Frank <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2003 20:41:40 +0100
Message-ID: <3E3C22F4.1020302@netscape.net>


Jim Kennedy wrote:
> I don't think it mentioned it. He did show how he benchmarked and came to
> his conclusions for his set up. So the best thing is to test it and see
> what works best for you.
> Jim
>
> --
> Replace part of the email address: kennedy-down_with_spammers_at_attbi.com
> with family. Remove the negative part, keep the minus sign. You can figure
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> "Tim X" <timx_at_spamto.devnul.com> wrote in message
> news:87n0lgr5wo.fsf_at_tiger.rapttech.com.au...
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>>>>>>>"Frank" == Frank  <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net> writes:
>>>>>>
>> Frank> Jim Kennedy wrote:
>> >> I saw an excellent article on otn.oracle.com about this.  It
>> >> talked about different file systems on Linux and what worked best
>> >> for Oracle.  Give it a read, I think it is still on the main page.
>> >> Jim --
>>
>> >> Replace part of the email address:
>> >> kennedy-down_with_spammers_at_attbi.com with family.  Remove the
>> >> negative part, keep the minus sign.  You can figure it out.
>> >> "Jean" <x_at_y.z> wrote in message
>> >> news:b1e5b1$t4n$1_at_news-reader12.wanadoo.fr...
>> >>
>>
>> >>> Hello,
>> >>>
>> >>> I have installed 9i under Windows and Linux.
>> >>>
>> >>> I feel that it works slower under Linux. I have noticed a lot of
>> >>> disk I/O.
>> >>>
>> >>> Is there something to do to enhance IO opération or is it a
>> >>> Linux specificity ?
>> >>>
>> >>> Jean
>> >>>
>> >>> PS : I don't want a debate Win vs Linux ...
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>>
>> Frank> Yup - bottom line: ext2 is best - raw fs only marinally
>> Frank> faster.  Much to the surprise of the tester.
>>
>>What about ext3 which is a journalled filesystem?
>>
>>Tim
>>
>>--
>>Tim Cross
>>The e-mail address on this message is FALSE (obviously!). My real e-mail

>
> is
>
>>to a company in Australia called rapttech and my login is tcross - if you
>>really need to send mail, you should be able to work it out!

>
>
>

ext3 was _a lot_ slower and the OP wondered about speed.

Frank Received on Sat Feb 01 2003 - 13:41:40 CST

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