A lot of customers have requested the steps to clone an Oracle database on ASM hosted on Pure FlashArray, on to the same database host like cloning QA database into DEV on the same host. The problem is, cloning an ASM lun and mounting it onto the same host would result in two luns with …
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Oracle ASM always stripes and mirrors the data across all disks in a disk group when the redundancy mode is either NORMAL or HIGH and does only stripping when it is in EXTERNAL mode. Often times we get question about whether customer can migrate their Oracle data out of their current storage to Pure storage when the ASM …
While thin provisioning enables higher capacity volumes without the guilt of actually wasting the space, we still see storage admins creating volumes close to what the DBAs have asked for and hence there is always a need for expanding the volume when the current volume reaches its capacity. When it comes to ASM, lot of DBAs prefer to …
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