Re: 3 X 18 GB disks

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:55:55 -0700
Message-ID: <1214870145.227748@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


max.fontain_at_yahoo.com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I got some guidance earlier (TA!) about what possibilities their were
> for slicig and dicing 3 X18 GB disks on a Sun 440 development box for
> Oracle 10G. So now current plan is to put Solaris 10 and query app on
> disk1, oracle product on a 5G B slice /u01 on disk2 and data on disk3 /
> u02.
> I know the data is not secure cos nothing is mirrored, but we are
> going to run in for a month, which should produce about 18GB of data,
> before we can move to production.
>
> Maybe I should create another slice or two on disk3 and use them for
> logging for example, to try and add some performance - I have not yet
> installed 10G R2 and am not shooting for ASM this time round.
>
> Any hints appreciated!
>
> Max

My personal recommendation would be to use them as a boat anchor and get one really fast SATA drive for $50.

But if they are what you have ... then SAME ... Stripe and Mirror Everything.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
Oracle Ace Director & Instructor
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Mon Jun 30 2008 - 18:55:55 CDT

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