RE: Configuring raw devices

Posted in 2000

Watson, Paul — Wed, 16 Aug 2000 14:27:30 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

According to Sun there is no performance difference between DiskSuite and Informix mirroring Paul Watson WF Software Ltd Tel: +44 1436 674729 Fax: +44 1436 678693 www.wfsoftware.com/informix > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen F. Cawley [mailto:sfcawley@interaccess.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 11:27 > To: Hannes Visagie (Dimension Data) > Cc: 'Elena Korol'; informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Re: Configuring raw devices > > > > 4. I would forget about solsite, unless you want to stripe > 2 disks as one > > pair {lose 2 gig}. Let Informix handle the mirror. It > will use both the > > primary and the mirror to do queries. > > Informix mirroring is probably as slow as you can get for > this. Not saying > that DiskSuite is super fast, but it is better than Informix > mirroring. > > SC > >