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Re: ORACLE on Unix or NT - Which is better - WHY ?

From: Mike Mountjoy <mike_at_london.virgin.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 1999 16:30:52 +0000
Message-ID: <38284C3C.722F671E@london.virgin.net>


Under Unix is far better.

You have complete control over the OS kernel parameters and resources you give to Oracle. The OS tools are far better at showing whats going on.

Scalability is infinitely better and the OS goes down every 6 months of so and not
every 6 days.

BCCI wrote:

> I don't know about pricing, but UNIX is much more reliable. NT is certainly
> easier for most people to use, but 8.0 has some serious reliability problems
> under NT.
Received on Tue Nov 09 1999 - 10:30:52 CST

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