[OpenAFS] Oracle Databases...

[Dexter 'Kim' Kimball]

> 
> 
> Is OpenAFS a good filesystem to run an Oracle database on?

Lousy, actually.  No byte range locking, to begin with.  Other performance
overhead.

IIRC Oracle has its own replication mechanism.

Kim


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Kim (Dexter) Kimball
CCRE, Inc.
kim<dot>kimball<at>jpl.nasa.gov
dhk<at>ccre.com



> 
> We are setting up two Sun 880's at the moment.
> 
> Database design has not been done yet, so I am not sure if it 
> will be read or write intensive.
> 
> Is AFS better for a mainly read only filesystem?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Craig Cook
> --
> Systems Monitoring Consulting and Support Services
> http://www.cookitservices.com
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