Re: How to select Dell based mighty server for Oracle 9i EE for Win XP?

From: Paul Drake <drak0nian_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 10 Jul 2003 11:42:53 -0700
Message-ID: <1ac7c7b3.0307101042.3d59738@posting.google.com>

"Niall Litchfield" <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote in message news:<3f0d3faf$0$3135$ed9e5944_at_reading.news.pipex.net>...
> "NorwoodThree" <norwoodthree_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message
> news:ba03e2c.0307092135.3639e301_at_posting.google.com...
> > Keyword: Linux.
>
> I bet that will be a problem with '40 other applications' on the server.
>
> I can only see this ending in tears (or perhaps tiers)
>
> too many apps on one box
> raid 5
> 4 disks.
> non server os.
>
> the fact of a windows os over open source is really incidental here.

4 disks dedicated for the pagefile(s) alone (as RAID 10) would be a good start.

Pd Received on Thu Jul 10 2003 - 13:42:53 CDT