John, Are they going to loan you a system that can be configured as both RAID 5 and 1, so that you can do your own tests?
Seems a reasonable thing to do, or for them to let you setup tests in their lab. Jared On Tuesday 29 October 2002 07:34, John Hallas wrote: > Russ, > > I am currently working for a large company who are moving from EMC disk > array to HP XP512 arrays (these are actually HDS disks re-badged by HP). > > Both Oracle and HP are very firmly stating that we will have no negative > performance from using Raid 5 and they have put this in writing. They > have both been pushed on the subject and they are adamant that new > technology destroys some of the old myths about Raid5 > > We are certainly willing to try it out > > > John ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii"; name="Attachment: 1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: ---------------------------------------- -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jared Still INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).
