[PVFS-users] pcvs on a shared lon from a SAN?

[Rob Ross]

Hi,

I don't really understand how you're considering setting this up, but PVFS
is no good for Oracle AFAIK; Oracle does a lot of block-sized accesses for
which PVFS will perform poorly.

Rob

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Jerry Normandin wrote:

>   I am the Linux/Unix Sr. Systems Administrator at Welchs. We are
> deploying Oracle in a cluster environment. We currently have two
> clusters, QA and Prod.  QA is 6 node and Prod is 8 node. My goal is to
> mount appl_top across multiple nodes.  NFS isn't the best choice for
> this, I was wondering if I configured each node to mount the same LUN
> from the SAN as a pvfs server, would I get the clustered fs
> functionality I am looking for?