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Fun with Linux UDEV and ASM: Using UDEV to create ASM disk volumes

Bart Sjerps 2014-07-01 Oracle, Virtualization 34 Comments

Because of the many discussions and confusion around the topic of partitioning, disk alignment and it’s brother issue, ASM disk management, hereby an explanation on how to use UDEV, and as an extra, I present a tool that manages some…

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Getting the Best Oracle performance on XtremIO

Bart Sjerps 2014-05-21 Oracle, Performance No Comments

(Blog repost from Virtual Storage Zone – Thanks to @cincystorage) UPDATE: I’ll say it again because there seems to be some confusion: THIS IS A REPOST! Original content is from the Virtual Storage Zone blog (not mine). Just reposted here…

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The public transport company needs new buses

Bart Sjerps 2014-01-31 Innovation, Oracle, Performance 2 Comments

A public transport company in a city called Galactic City, needs to replace its aging city buses with new ones. It asks three bus vendors what they have to offer and if they can do a live test to see…

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Getting the most out of your server resources

Bart Sjerps 2013-12-05 Oracle, Performance, Virtualization 12 Comments

As an advocate on database virtualization, I often challenge customers to consider if they are using their resources in an optimal way. And so I usually claim, often in front of a skeptical audience, that physically deployed servers hardly ever…

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Announcing my Openworld 2013 presentation material

Bart Sjerps 2013-09-27 Oracle, Performance 1 Comment

Last Tuesday I had the privilege to present at Oracle Openworld 2013 together with Sam Marraccini (the guy with the big smile here in the pic) from EMC’s Flash products division. Sam introduced the various EMC Flash offerings we have,…

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