Need data on disk drive management by OS: getting base I/O unit size, "sync" option, Direct Memory A
- by Richard T
Hello All,
I want to ensure I have done all I can to configure a system's disks for serious database use. The three areas I know of (any others?) to be concerned about are:
I/O size: the database engine and disk's native size should either match, or the database's native I/O size should be a multiple of the disk's native I/O size.
Disks that are…