Especially management decisions like the one that started this thread. Yechiel Adar, Mehish Computer Services [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -----Original Message----- > From: Boivin, Patrice J [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thu, February 28, 2002 1:38 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: RE: RE: Manager decrees "his" data warehouse design. > Hel > > I guess the reverse of SAME is EMAS, where Everything Makes Absolute > Sense. > > : ) > > NAS, is that the same thing as a SAN? > Network - Attached Storage > Storage Area Network > > Here we have a couple of "SANs", but I think they also fit the description > you gave of an NAS. > > Regards, > Patrice Boivin > Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA) > > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 6:53 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re:RE: RE: Manager decrees "his" data warehouse design. Hel > > S.A.M.E, Stripe And Mirror Everything. It's a concept that came from an > individual at Oracle with a significant pile of alphabet soup after his > name > who > has lost most of his credibility anywhere. > > He was speaking though of Network Attached Storage (NAS) stuff where you > really don't have to worry about the mount point/drive letter where you > put > the > datafile(s). These neato devices do make some of the DBA's tasks of IO > balancing meaningless since they do stripe data across multiple disks and > run > hardware mirroring in the background. In turn they retrieve your data > from > the > most efficient place possible & buffer your writes in cache memory that > 'guarantees' that it will absolutely make it to disk. > > What I think has happen is that some of his idea was taken out of > context, > though not out of quote, and made meaningless. You should still have > logical > database design and multiple tablespaces/datafiles. It's just that you > really > don't care is everything is on drive H. > > Dick Goulet > PS: I've not implemented such an idea & have no intention thereof in the > near > future. Reason, NAS storage is not here. > > ____________________Reply Separator____________________ > Author: "Michael Cupp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2/27/2002 1:20 PM > > S.A.M.E.? > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Boivin, Patrice J > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: =?iso-8859-8?Q?=E0=E3=F8_=E9=E7=E9=E0=EC?= INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
