Re: database comparison

Susan Lam wrote:

>I am looking for some papers/information that compare relational
>databases such as oracle, mysql, sql server etc. I am particularly
>interested in their features such as locking mechanisms, integrity
>constraints, views... Anyone know where I can find the information?
>
>Thanks,
>Susan
>
>

http://www.oracle.com
http://otn.oracle.com

For the Oracle stuff. Keep in mind every vendor will only write stuff that favours their product just as each of the usenet groups in which you posted contains rabid supporters of each of these products. Don't expect objectivity from anyone!

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