Re: Clash of the DBs in eWeek

From: Rachel Carmichael <wisernet100_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 10:48:32 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0041B7E2.20020228104832@fatcity.com>

they lie?

• "Jesse, Rich" <Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com> wrote:
  > Anybody happen to see the cover story on the 02/25/2002 iss of eWeek
  > titled
  > "Database Clash"?
  >
  > The pretty graphs say that their tests showed that Oracle and MySQL
  > rocked
  > the other DBs they tested (including MS SQueaL Server). So I
  > investigated.
  > I went to http://www.eweek.com/ and downloaded the "Online Exclusive:
  > Download our configuration and tuning scripts".
  >
  > According to the Oracle setup docs in there, they're NOT using MTS
  > and
  > processes in init.ora is 150. So then how did they test for 1000
  > "concurrent Web clients"?
  >
  > Anyone have a thought?
  >
  >
  > Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator
  > Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com Quad/Tech International, Sussex,
  > WI USA
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