From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com ([141.146.126.227]:25794 "EHLO acsinet15.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754221Ab2IRF0O (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Sep 2012 01:26:14 -0400 Message-ID: <5058068C.4040704@oracle.com> Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:28:44 +0800 From: Anand Jain MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Casper Bang CC: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Experiences: Why BTRFS had to yield for ZFS References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-btrfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: > A script on the test server, would then apply Oracle archive files > from the production environment to this Oracle sync database, every > 10'th minute, effectively making it near up-to-date with production. > The most reliable way to do this was with a simple NFS mount (rather > than rsync or samba). The idea then was, that it would be very fast > and easy to make a new snapshot of the sync database, start it up, and > voila you'd have a new instance ready to play with. A desktop machine archive-log-apply script - if you could, can you share the script itself ? or provide more details about the script. (It will help to understand the work-load in question). Thanks, Anand