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Re: Re: sequential reads/scattered reads

From: oraora oraora <oraoraora_at_rediffmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 07:28:38 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.00494EC9.20020711072838@fatcity.com>


Thanx Thomas .

i am pretty new to RAID.
will not moving my tables and indexes to seperate tablespace reduce my i/o ?

my h/w setup is:

there is a logical partition D:
of size 80GB with RAID5.

is it enough that i move to seperate tablespace ? os should i create another partition like D: and put my files there ?

i am novice DBA . plz. guide me Thomas.

On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 Thomas Day wrote :
>
>If you can move the indexes to a separate physical device (and
>their own
>tablespace/datafile) then you will reduce I/O contention. If
>the
>tablespace/datafile is on the same RAID device then you will be
>using the
>same r/w heads and you will not reduce I/O contention.
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>Guys,
>
>Querying my v$session_wait shows 10 rows each DB FILE
>SEQUENTIAL
>READ and DB FILE SCATTERED READ.
>
>manuals explain it all b'coz of I/O.
>
>there are 33 tables and 110 indexes in the same USERS
>tablespace
>with only one datafile USERS01.DAT of size 12GB.
>
>it's physically laid out in D:\oracle\data.
>but the hard disk capacity is 100GB with 8 disk heads and
>RAID5.
>
>will not moving the tables and indexes to seperate tablespace
>reduce I/O traffic ? my manager here says that since it is
>configured with RAID5 and 8 disk heads , it's not a problem.
>
>is it so ? is he right ?
>plz. clarify me. i need to explain him.
>it's urgent.he is sitting on my head.
>
>TIA.
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