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Re: Size of datafiles - performance impact?

From: Robert Altena <altena_at_gol.com>
Date: 1997/01/28
Message-ID: <32EDFE60.9E9@gol.com>#1/1

>
> As Oracle suggests, larger size of datafiles will obtain better
> performance
> in general, and less fragmentation.
>

The Oracle manual does say this. But We are having performance problems during the online backups (7.1 on windows NT3.51) the database becomes virtually unaccessible during the backup of 2 500Mb files.

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Received on Tue Jan 28 1997 - 00:00:00 CST

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