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ONE LARGE I/O PROCESS SLOWS DOWN ENTIRE SYSTEM
Actually, we are using the same type of disks on the SAN with EMC for both the AIX box and the Sun box. We feel that the disks or striping of disks is not the problem. Seems like the AIX box just doesn't have the throughput to handle many concurrent users. Anyone think JFS vs. Veritas could be... -
ONE LARGE I/O PROCESS SLOWS DOWN ENTIRE SYSTEM
Hi, We run most of our Oracle databases on Sun Solaris. We are now starting to run them on AIX (5L). We notice that when a single write-intensive process runs on AIX (whether it be TAR, FTP, database backup , the entire box slows down. Is there something vastly different about I/O on AIX vs...
