Re: Oracle certification on linux - it's a madhouse!

  • From: Database Admin <dba@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 13:42:39 +0530 (IST)

Hi Man,
I guess u r of my type can be exchange mails .lz send me ur id and I will
send u mine.Perhaps we can work out a R & D project .
See ya
Deep Chatterjee
Sr.DBA "KSPL"
> On 02/11/2004 03:24:09 PM, Jacques Kilchoer wrote:
> :
>>
>> For those of you running Linux in production - do you stick with an =
>> Oracle certified release?
>
> Yes. No supported release => no support. If I get ORA-600 (which, of
> course, never happens) I need to have someone to ask for help.
>
>> I'm not talking about the cowboys that
>> install =
>> on a laptop for testing purposes and compile Linux from scratch with
>> the =
>> right tweaks to avoid ORA-600 errors.
>
> You'll be interested to learn that I achieved a good performance on
> both cooker and RH-9 with JFS downloaded directly from IBM and compiled
> directly into the kernel. JFS supports "setall" value in the
> "filesystemio_options" parameter and 1.1.4 has had some performance
> optimizations. That is, I suppose, what you call "cowboy stuff".
> I love cooker for always being on the bleeding edge.
>
>>
>> My guess would be that most Oracle installations on Linux are either
>> =
>> RedHat or SuSe - is there a survey out there that shows which Linux =
>> versions are most popular for Oracle databases?
>
> Cooker. Definitely Cooker. It's my personal favorite. I like sticking
> with known stuff, unlike some fans of the Gentoo distribution.
>
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