On Aug 10, 2009, at 6:58 PM, Karl Arao wrote:
Oracle disk IO latency on EC2 http://guyharrison.squarespace.com/blog/2009/7/4/oracle-disk-io-latency-on-ec2.html
You can achieve much better overall IOPS by using ASM or an LVM to stripe across multiple EBS volumes. This is Amazon's intended architecture for enterprise class deployments like Oracle.
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