Re: migration

Posted in 2005

Neil Truby — Fri, 1 Apr 2005 19:16:52 +0100 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

"Campbell, John (GE Consumer Finance)" <John.Campbell2@ge.com> wrote in message news:1112378998.9a7475819ed2413dc784edb86365da96@teranews... > > We migrated from an old server to a Sun 6800 with SE6320 SAN. It has not > been a good experience. We loaded it up from flatfile and everything > seemed fine when we tested. Apparently my stress testing was inadequate > for it simply will not support heavy usage. Informix says the database > software is waiting on the Kernel for KAIO. Sun does recognize that a > problem exists, but can't decide if its hardware or software. They have > been working on it taking several diagnostics and sending out the hardware > Service Engineer several times. In the meantime we have been running on a > severly crippled system for nearly two months now. I am prepared to ask > my manager to bring in a consultant as soon as Sun says the hardware is > ok. Can anyone suggest one who might be interested in a short assignment > here in Ohio? Did you run UPDATE STATISTICS?