This is a discussion on RE: [Info-ingres] "Starting the Recovery Server" hangs, CA Bri ghtstor, ingres, file system full within the Ingres forums, part of the Database Server Software category; --> Hi Andre, A very timely post! I've just used this information to let some of the PTB know that ...
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| Hi Andre, A very timely post! I've just used this information to let some of the PTB know that yes Ingres can handle very large databases. As I recall - you had a terrabyte database as well - is that correct? Marty On 7 Apr 2005 at 8:43, Laframboise André wrote: > > Hi Guys, > > Not that I'm proud of it but we use Raid5 for a 500GB > database. They didn't give me any choice so I insisted that > very large cache be configured in the disk controllers. > > Performance is OK but storage is getting cheap so that should > change soon. > > Andre > > -----Original Message----- > From: info-ingres-admin@cariboulake.com > To: Michael Leo > Cc: info-ingres@cariboulake.com > Sent: 07/04/05 8:30 AM > Subject: RE: [Info-ingres] "Starting the Recovery Server" hangs, CA > Brightstor, ingres, file system full > > Hi Mike, > > So a Raid 4 would really, really piss you off! > > Post-It notes? Doesnt that make Postgress? > > Marty > > On 7 Apr 2005 at 7:00, Michael Leo wrote: > > > At 10:33 AM +0100 4/7/05, martin.bowes@ctsu.ox.ac.uk wrote: > > >Hi Jono, > > > > > > Lets face it, anything would be an improvement for Sven. A > > >triple of 9Gs set up as a Raid5 would be a vast improvement. > > > > > > > Marty, > > > > It's not Friday. Don't bait me. I'm much too busy today to > > repeat my diatribe about the evils of any RAID other than RAID 1, > > and possibly RAID 1+0. > > > > RAID 5, by EVERY vendor, is crap. Especially for databases. > > > > If your database can still perform transactions when RAID 5 is in > > recovery mode, you didn't need a database in the first place. You > > could have used Post-it notes. > > > > -- > > Michael Leo Java, J2EE, BEA WebLogic, > > Caribou Lake LLC Oracle, Open Source, Ingres, > > mleo@cariboulake.com Real Enterprise Applications > > > > Climate is what we expect. Weather is what we get. > > - Mark Twain > > _______________________________________________ > > Info-ingres mailing list > > Info-ingres@cariboulake.com > > http://mailman.cariboulake.com/mailm...py/info-ingres > > > > -- > Random Farscape Quote #18: > Aeryn - Its my turn, this is my plan! > John - Thats your plan! Wile. E. Coyote comes up with better plans > than that. > > _______________________________________________ > Info-ingres mailing list > Info-ingres@cariboulake.com > http://mailman.cariboulake.com/mailm...py/info-ingres > |
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