On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Kimberly Smith wrote: > Kevin, let me introduce you to the world of stripping. Course, if > you are on old hardware that really isn't like it is today.
I was unaware of the concurrent data access benefits of stipping. I did know about certain things being spread out, but usually I just notice that it is kind of cold, standing there without any clothes. -- Jeremiah Wilton http://www.speakeasy.net/~jwilton > -----Original Message----- > I am sure its been said in the notes I have not read yet .... but, my > biggest reason for having the multiple files is to have multiple drives. > Each file on a different drive means that the access to the file can be > spread out. Therefore you can have multiple processes accessing the files > at the same time with reduced io contention. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jeremiah Wilton 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).