Re: Question: Book recommendation - Memory usage on UNIX vs Win2K3

From: Charles Hooper <hooperc2000_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 9 Nov 2006 10:40:41 -0800
Message-ID: <1163097641.665716.121020@m7g2000cwm.googlegroups.com>

BD wrote:
> I am in the process of moving some databases from AIX 5.2 to Win2K3
> Enterprise.
>
> I am running into resourcing hurdles, and it seems to concern how the
> respective OSs allocate memory resources to Oracle.
>
> Rather than asking specific questions here, I just need to educate
> myself.
>
> Can someone recommend a good, reasonably thorough document (online or
> commercial) which discusses this topic, in both the contexts of
> deployment and tuning?
>
> Much appreciated.

32 bit Windows:
http://download-east.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/install.102/b14316.pdf

64 bit Windows:
http://download-east.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/install.102/b15681.pdf

The 64 bit version on Windows requires greater memory allocation than does the 32 bit version.

Charles Hooper
PC Support Specialist
K&M Machine-Fabricating, Inc. Received on Thu Nov 09 2006 - 12:40:41 CST