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ONE LARGE I/O PROCESS SLOWS DOWN ENTIRE SYSTEM
Hi, We run most of our Oracle databases on Sun Solaris. We are now starting to run them on AIX (5L). We notice that when a single write-intensive process runs on AIX (whether it be TAR, FTP, database backup , the entire box slows down. Is there something vastly different about I/O on AIX vs...
