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Oracle extents - How can I have so many with this small size?
This is a different question than the one with the almost-identical title.
Again, this is more curiosity about how Oracle Database works than anything I need to change (yes I know multiple extents ...
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SQL Server - Separating data, log, and TempDB files on a SAN
I have a SQL Server connected to a SAN. Our new storage vendor recommends that all LUNs span the entire disk array, which is RAID5. I would normally request 3 separate LUNs (data, log, and TempDB) ...
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Extreme storage beasts
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I have derived this question from my previous question Single Drive vs Multiple Drives
After getting a very detailed answer from a very helpful member RolandoMySQLDBA and learning the fact that ...
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How to Correctly Estimate the Average Number of I/O Operations my RAID 10 disk can offer?
The average Input/Output Operations per Second a disk can sustain is a very important factor in the tuning of MySQL / InnoDB databases, as it drives the speed with which Dirty InnoDB Buffer Pool pages ...
