Re: What is the most widely used RAID type for Oracle databases?

From: Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bortel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 02:47:27 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <3741d53e-7eea-48f5-9d66-4717ec91fc1a@w28g2000hsf.googlegroups.com>

On 15 nov, 20:49, joel garry <joel-ga..._at_home.com> wrote:

> Since it probably isn't clear, I think RAID10 is far superior for what
> Oracle does. But that isn't the subject. What is most widely used is
> what is most widely sold, and that isn't necessarily based on
> technical superiority or proper requirements analysis. It's based on
> money and somewhat on hype. RAID5 is, simply, cheaper - and isn't
> that what the I in RAID is?

Or did it stand for Independent? :)

I'd vote for SAME, too - but indeed, that was not the question Received on Fri Nov 16 2007 - 04:47:27 CST