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Re: 8k block size upgrade concern

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 21:54:49 -0700
Message-ID: <1120107296.841703@yasure>


yong321_at_yahoo.com wrote:
> IANAL_VISTA wrote:
>

>>What specific & verifiable evidence do you have that going from a 4K block
>>size to an 8K block size will reduce the run time?

>
>
> Bert Scalzo investigated the effect of db_block_size on performance
> running an OLTP Oracle database on Linux (see
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/5840).

An interesting read but based on what is in the article I don't see that any conclusions can be drawn.

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Daniel A. Morgan
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Received on Wed Jun 29 2005 - 23:54:49 CDT

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