Re: articles about comparison of databases

From: Blair Kenneth Adamache <adamache_at_ca.ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 11:26:49 -0500
Message-ID: <3AA7B2C9.80075356@ca.ibm.com>

http://www.informationweek.com/815/prdatabase.htm

Jens Sieckmann wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm looking for articles that deal with the comparison of (relational)
> database systems, i.e. MS SQL, Access, Postgres, MySQL, Adabas, Oracle,
> Sybase, DB2, Informix etc. I would be very useful if the article(s)
> point(s) out the strengths and weaknesses of the databases, their
> features (transactions, sub-selects, triggers, stores procedures, views)
> ans their best operational area (big c/s-applications, web-applications,
> heavy backends). Which db is best for which operational area? Some
> words to performance, reliability, security, user management etc. would
> be cool!
>
> Thank you in advance, Jens.
Received on Thu Mar 08 2001 - 10:26:49 CST