Hmmn, mutation in digital storage. Maybe that's why programs seem
to have a shelf life?
O> So if you have a very busy varchar2(1) column and a 16K db_block_size, a 16K
O> block is written even if only one character in the block has changed? Seems
O> like hotspots, er, hot blocks could do a "mul
Jared,
That is what I believe, but of course the NetApp folks keep telling the
powers that be (PTB) that they can handle it & be cheaper in the long run. The
EMC folks on the other hand are telling me that it's risky due to the problems
you encountered with filers plus the network delay to g