On 2 April 2014 13:53, Michael Ryder <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Adam Levin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Unfortunately, trying to convince Oracle DBAs to try something new and >> better than the way they've been doing things for decades is very, very >> difficult. >> >> If you can, I suggest creating an eval environment or POC using NFS for >> Oracle. Oracle as a company ran petabytes of databases on NetApp NFS for >> many years until they purchased Exadata and have been migrating. Oracle on >> NetApp NFS works beautifully. It would really benefit the DBAs at your >> organization to explore the possibility. >> >> > Adam, I must confess I am in the school that doubts NFS can provide the > same level of performance as block storage. Unfortunately, I don't have > the resources to do a proof of concept -- can you direct me to a good study > I can read? >
This (old) report from NetApp compares VMware 4 performance via FC/FCoE/iSCSI and NFS: http://www.netapp.com/us/system/pdf-reader.aspx?m=tr-3916.pdf&cc=us > > Thanks > > Mike > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ > > -- Jonathan Barber <[email protected]>
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