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Re: Which is the best choice, Oracle8i or Oracle9i for Oracle11i App?

From: Jeremy <newspostings_at_hazelweb.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 12:54:41 +0100
Message-ID: <MPG.196cd7f0659d6a5e98978b@news.cis.dfn.de>


In article <a1d154f4.0307020315.1f4a9064_at_posting.google.com>, sybrandb_at_yahoo.com says...
> rudy_at_ecogreenoleo.co.id (Rudy Susanto) wrote in message news:<76281730.0307012000.259c5c6c_at_posting.google.com>...
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am in dilemma now, our oracle app implementor suggest us to use the
> > oracle 8i for the database. As long as i know the oracle 8i will be
> > desupport by oracle corp. after 31 dec 2003.
> >
> > For other information, we bought 2 servers Sun SPARC machine, one for
> > the database and one for the application server.
> >
> > Do you have any suggestions for me which is the best for us, to use
> > the oracle8i or oracle9i?
> >
> > Does anyone have similar problem like me?
> >
> > Thank you very much.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Rudy Susanto
>
> Evidently the vendor has no experience with 9i. This is usually the
> gist of the message 'we don't support the most recent version of the
> database, and we didn't test it'.
> As 8i is going to be desupported soon, I think you should urge the
> vendor to cover for not running on a supported version, ie the vendor
> should pay for getting ECS. You would do better choosing a different
> vendor or change jobs.
>
> Sybrand Bakker
> Senior Oracle DBA
>

I hope the vendor has exp of 9i as I think Rudy's thread subject indicates!

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jeremy
Received on Wed Jul 02 2003 - 06:54:41 CDT

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