Re: RAID and Oracle performance

1999-05-25 Thread jakob
On Fri, May 21, 1999 at 02:00:22PM -0500, Soukup, Kevin wrote: > > Hello linux-raid! > > I'm a newbie, so please forgive any stupidity. I've searched and read > diligently and feel I need to ask this more specifically. I have: > > > Dell 6300 > Dual 400 mHz Xeon w/512K cache each > 1GB RAM > A

Re: raid1 on ide decreases read performance

1999-05-25 Thread Osma Ahvenlampi
Dietmar Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Readperformance will only increase by using raid0 (stripe), but it will > not be twice times faster. Does the Linux RAID-1 code still not stripe reads? I thought it did. -- Osma Ahvenlampi

Re: Changing size of Raid1 system, mkraid aborts

1999-05-25 Thread Matthieu Araman
hello, it seems there are problems with the linuxhq.com domain name try to reach the server with http://kernelnotes.org instead Matthieu Araman Till Mommsen wrote: > > The resizing thing is almost done :-), however mkraid aborts. It is a > simple > error and I had it when I originally setup

Re: RAID and Oracle performance

1999-05-25 Thread Dietmar Stein
Hi If I understood you the right way, you can't understand, why the linux box is much faster than the NT? If I am wrong, stop reading, if I am right proceed. 1) We also have an Oracle instance running on a linux box (nearly same configuration, except we have two raid0 - four IBM u2W disks each -