Re: ASM and O/S Security

On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 09:05:09 -0700, GeoPappas interested us by writing:

> << The big conceptual difference, imo, is that a SAN uses disks and
> block stripes whereas ASM uses files (eg: tablespaces) and 'file chunk'
> stripes. >>
>
> So is this a pro or con?

Neither. It is an analogy that might help someone understand the mechanism.

Since you are digging deep into ASM (deeper than most non-Oracle people I've seen, aside from myself), you might consider asking Oracle's presales to come out and have an indepth discussion with you. They *might* even be able to get product management involved.

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