Do you know what your workload is going to be? For database sizing, you
need to know how many files total you will retain. For storage pool
sizing, you need to know your average and peak daily backup rates in
bytes. For recovery log sizing, you need to know how many files you will
backup in a singl
You didn't say whether this was for a v5 or a v6 server. It makes a
difference. On the v6 side, I think that IBM has recently been refining their
recommendations.
..Paul
At 11:20 AM 9/27/2010, Moyer, Joni M wrote:
>Hi Everyone,
>
>I am in the process of acquiring new disk which means that I w
I would principally follow IBM's recommendations as put forth in the TSM
Performance Tuning Guide. You seem to be running AIX, where putting volumes
into a file system is the inferior approach to raw logical volumes (which I
use, and have found satisfying).
Richard Sims
Hi Everyone,
I am in the process of acquiring new disk which means that I will be able to
layout the storage for the database, log and storage pools in a more efficient
manner. I was told by IBM that a filesystem should contain no more than 2-3
volumes and there should be a 1 to 1 ratio of phy