Re: SAME methodology opinions?

tim.kearsley_at_milton-keynes.gov.uk (Tim Kearsley) wrote in message news:<725736ef.0303050738.46ba7c21_at_posting.google.com>...
> Hi all,
>
> I recently downloaded a document from Oracle Corporation which
> describes what they term as the "SAME" methodology, where "SAME" is an
> acronym for "Stripe And Mirror Everything". This is referring of
> course to optimising storage configuration.
>
> Any opinions on SAME?
>

Be sure and use google groups to see if there was recently anything on this. (there was).

> Bits of it sound useful but I'm less convinced by other bits.

I'm pretty much of the same opinion, given a very vanilla application spec. But I do agree with the idea that some places spend to much time worrying about irrelevant details.

>
> Any experience of implementing a SAME configuration or opinions would
> be received with thanks and interest.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tim Kearsley
> Database Manager
> Milton Keynes Council

jg

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