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Re: can't store oracle Database in NAS based on linux?

From: Fred Pierce <fpierce_at_avialantic.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 09:28:27 -0400
Message-ID: <3F3799FB.1000702@avialantic.com>


Regarding the original question about NFS/NAS etc. see Oracle Technet for info on what Oracle does and doesn't support and why. A search on Oracle Storage Compatibility Program (OSCP), NFS, or NAS will yield lots of white papers and other info.

fdp



Fred Pierce
Avialantic.com fpierce_at_avialantic.com
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Tanel Poder wrote:

> In My (not so humble) Opinion.
> 
> I use: www.acronymfinder.com
> 
> Tanel.
> 
> "somez72" <somez72_at_chollian.net> wrote in message
> news:bgurqp$jgh$1_at_news1.kornet.net...
> 

>>what does stand for IMO?
>>
>>thanks a lot.
>>
>>"Brian Peasland" <dba_at_remove_spam.peasland.com> wrote in message
>>news:3F326AF7.6631F4DE_at_remove_spam.peasland.com...
>>
>>>People have put Oracle databases on NAS, but IMO, it is not a good idea.
>>>Oracle likes to keep in touch with the datafiles that make up the
>>>database on a pretty regular basis. I've seen where network glitches or
>>>hiccups present problems if the Oracle datafiles are on NAS. And this
>>>can cause the database to crash. So I won't use NAS for Oracle. SAN or
>>>direct attached disk is much better.
>>>
>>>HTH,
>>>Brian
>>>
>>>somez72 wrote:
>>>
>>>>hello.
>>>> NAS based on linux ( using samba (CIFS service ) or NFS ) can't
>>>
>>store
>>
>>>>oracle Database? is it right?
>>>> I'd like know some reason why NAS is not good for saving oracle
>>>>Database?
>>>>
>>>> but, I heard NAS can store MS-SQL data base? is it right?
>>>>
>>>>thank you.
>>>
>>>--
>>>===================================================================
>>>
>>>Brian Peasland
>>>dba_at_remove_spam.peasland.com
>>>
>>>Remove the "remove_spam." from the email address to email me.
>>>
>>>
>>>"I can give it to you cheap, quick, and good. Now pick two out of
>>> the three"
>>
>>

>
> Received on Mon Aug 11 2003 - 08:28:27 CDT

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