Re: 32 or 64?

2003-09-07 Thread Mogens Nørgaard
, 2003 12:54 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject:Re: 32 or 64? There are no performance benefits from the software change; in fact, anecdotal evidence is that there might even be a hit, since we're now moving more data about (i.e. 64-bit integers instead of 32-bit integers

Re: 32 or 64?

2003-08-19 Thread Yechiel Adar
If you run the Enterprise Edition of Windows Server you can use more then 2GB for Oracle. Check metalink: Note:46001.1 Bulletin Yechiel Adar Mehish - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 7:49 PM We are running

RE: 32 or 64?

2003-08-19 Thread Clarkson, Timothy T SEOP-OEIRH/1
You could always move to W2K AS which will let you address upto 8GB of RAM (maybe more), we have our current servers with 8G of RAM. There are some changes you need to make also if you want a single Oracle instance over 2GB in size. We are using the 8GB of RAM to run 8 small Oracle databases (

RE: 32 or 64?

2003-08-19 Thread Niall Litchfield
To sell more sun kit? To add to a resume? As for bugs, I'll bet my hat there are more bugs on any newer, limited circulation release than there are on wide circulation popular releases. Niall -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel

RE: 32 or 64? -- on Solaris 8 ?

2003-08-19 Thread Hemant K Chitale
Has anyone tests / benchmarks showing a multiuser OLTP Oracle database performs better with 64-bit 8.1.7 on 64-bit Solaris8 then 32-bit 8.1.7 on 64-bit Solaris8 ? ie, the default Solaris8 install is 64-bit. If the DB is less than 100GB with db_block_buffers of less than 1GB and db_block_size

Re: 32 or 64?

2003-08-18 Thread Arup Nanda
A bigger SGA comes to mind as one immediate benefit. - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 12:14 PM From a technical and business perspective, what are the reasons to migrate from 32-bit to 64-bit Oracle? Are

Re: 32 or 64?

2003-08-18 Thread Joe Testa
well some OS you're forced to at some level, but my understanding is UNLESS you build the database with 64 bit binaies, just chaging the word size supposedly doesn't let you gain any of the 64 bit performance enhancements, fact or fiction, someone willing to elaborate? joe Daniel Fink wrote:

Re: 32 or 64?

2003-08-18 Thread Tim Gorman
There are no performance benefits from the software change; in fact, anecdotal evidence is that there might even be a hit, since we're now moving more data about (i.e. 64-bit integers instead of 32-bit integers), but that is certainly debatable. Some very simple testing with C programs on

RE: 32 or 64?

2003-08-18 Thread Goulet, Dick
Fiction. I migrated a 32 bit database to 64 and did not change anything else. DB definitely runs better. As in WEB pages returning in 10 second vs. 40 seconds before the migration. Dick Goulet Senior Oracle DBA Oracle Certified 8i DBA -Original Message- Sent: Monday, August 18,

RE: 32 or 64?

2003-08-18 Thread Mladen Gogala
You want to migrate to 64 bit for several reasons: a) That's in, so you'll be the coolest guy in the pub. b) You can have a very large SGA, which will dramatically improve BCHR (Buffer Cache Hit Ratio), which will, in turn, make all your queries run blindingly fast, according to old oracle

Re: 32 or 64?

2003-08-18 Thread Murali_Pavuloori/Claritas
We are running oracle 9i on Windows 2000 Server. I recently started administering Oracle on Windows 2000 and noticed that when the oracle.exe process consumes 1450+ Mb of memory, we run into out of process memory error. We ended up recycling application servers every time this has happened and

RE: 32 or 64?

2003-08-18 Thread Jesse, Rich
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: 32 or 64? Fiction. I migrated a 32 bit database to 64 and did not change anything else. DB definitely runs better. As in WEB pages returning in 10 second vs. 40 seconds before the migration. Dick Goulet Senior Oracle DBA Oracle

RE: 32 or 64?

2003-08-18 Thread Goulet, Dick
] Quad/Tech Inc, Sussex, WI USA -Original Message- From: Goulet, Dick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 12:24 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: 32 or 64? Fiction. I migrated a 32 bit database to 64 and did not change

RE: 32 or 64?

2003-08-18 Thread Karniotis, Stephen
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject:Re: 32 or 64? There are no performance benefits from the software change; in fact, anecdotal evidence is that there might even be a hit, since we're now moving more data about (i.e. 64-bit integers instead of 32-bit integers

Re: 32 to 64 Bit Upgrade -- need info

2003-06-16 Thread Tim Gorman
Title: Re: 32 to 64 Bit Upgrade -- need info Munish, Essentially, you can use the same datafiles, controlfiles, and redologfiles. All of the PL/SQL has to be recompiled (including STANDARD and DBMS_STANDARD, which makes the task something of a chicken-and-egg situation)... Short story: you

Re: 32 to 64 Bit Upgrade -- need info

2003-06-06 Thread Joe Testa
read the migration guide Munish Bajaj wrote: Hi All, I'd like to get some information on how to upgrade a 9iR2 32 Bit Installation to 9iR2 64 Bit. Can I Upgrade just the software and use the same datafiles and control file etc. or do I need to create a new database again and do

RE: 32 or 64 bit

2002-03-12 Thread Sandeep Kurliye
Title: Message There are several ways to know about the oracle S/W installed is 32 or 64-bit 1- check V$VERSION 2- use the UNIX command FILE for oracle 3- invoke server manager pls refer to Note:119707.1 on metalink Hope this helps. Sandeep. -Original Message- From:

Re: 32 or 64 bit

2002-02-28 Thread Seema Singh
Hrvinder Plese reach to $ORACLE_HOME/bin directory and run file oracle U will see which bit ur oracle is? Thx -Seema From: Harvinder Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 32 or 64 bit Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002

Re: 32 or 64 bit

2002-02-28 Thread Suzy Vordos
http://www.vampired.net/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=32forum=150 Harvinder Singh wrote: Hi, How to check the database and sun unix system is 32 bit or 64 bit. Thanks --Harvinder -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Suzy Vordos INET: [EMAIL