On Tuesday, 07/04/2006 at 02:29 AST, Phil Smith III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >This is a good introduction to using DCSS and the XIP2 file system.... > > >"Using Discontiguous Shared Segments and XIP2 Filesystems With Oracle > >Database 10g on Linux for IBM System z" > >(http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg247285.html) > > Question for the IBMers: have they been officially renamed to "discontiguous > SHARED segments", or is the name of this Redbook technically wrong?
Isn't a DCSS (discontiguous saved segement) that is shared a "discontiguous shared segment"? The fact that you can use the same abbreviation for both is just a bonus. :-) IMO, a better title would have been "Using the XIP2 Shared Memory Filesystem with Oracle ...". But we're technicians, not marketeers. ;-) [I drank the kool-aid.... "Memory", not "Storage".] Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott