On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 12:19:17 GMT, "Chris"
<cs123._no_spam__at_telstra.com> wrote:
>> I think auto extending datafiles are an evil. It removes control from
>> *you* and gives it to a piece of software to do. I can never be
>> comfortable not controlling how much space has been allocated to the
>> database. Worse, auto extends make a damn poor crutch for space
>> planning.
>>
>> --
>> Billy
>How so? I would think it perfectly reasonably when planning to add a
>datafile to make it start small and autoextend up to a defined limit.
>
>
Especially if otherwise someone would be called from his bed to fix
it.
--
Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Mon Dec 22 2003 - 13:09:32 CST
