Re: Sophisticated Performance Tuning: Need Wizard!

From: Marty Himmelstein <marty.himmelstein_at_valley.net>
Date: 1996/01/12
Message-ID: <4d4pt7$tqv_at_dartvax.dartmouth.edu>#1/1


Hi, Lisa,

I have some questions on some performance tuning advice you gave.

>Is your I/O balanced? This is most likely the culprit. Make sure you minmize the
>Unified Buffer Cache (UBC). In /etc/sysconfigtab:
>
> vm:
> ubc-max-percent=2
> ubc-min-percent=1
>
 

>>Does this have a similar effect as using raw devices?

>To get asynch I/O, set the value of the init.ora parameter asynch_write to 1.
 

>>My Oracle documentation says asynch I/O is not supported on DEC Unix. What am I >>missing?

Regards,

Marty Himmelstein
marty.himmelstein_at_valley.net Received on Fri Jan 12 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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