Oracle Memory Management Question:

It is possible to use raw devices as data files and what are the advantages over file system files?

Memory Management Interview Question
Memory Management Interview Question

Answer:

Yes.

The advantages over file system files.

I/O will be improved because Oracle is bye-passing the kernnel which writing into disk.
Disk Corruption will be very less.


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