the ever popular answer "it depends" how large are the tables you are storing in these datafiles? Is this a data warehouse where you will be storing massive amounts of data? (1000 2GB datafiles to store one table's worth of data is somewhat obscene)
Is it a large database? Heavily used? OLTP? I'm not making fun, it's just that a blanket statement "what are the pros and cons" just doesn't make sense --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi DBAs, > > Oracle 8.1.7 WinNT > > I would like pros/cons on datafile sizes. It is better to have more > of less > size or less with larger sizes and why? > > Thanks > Rick > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: > 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). > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Send Flowers for Valentine's Day http://shopping.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Rachel Carmichael 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).
