Re: InterMedia: Wildcard searches are slow compared to MS SQL Server ?

From: Jonathan Lewis <jonathan_at_jlcomp.demon.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 20:20:45 +0100
Message-ID: <937337377.29844.0.nnrp-01.9e984b29@news.demon.co.uk>

If this is a realistic test of your requirements then Intermedia is serious overkill and a total waste of money.

If it's not a realistic test of your requirements it isn't worth doing.

In passing, could you give us a brief sketch of the MS SQL server equivalent to the context option (as was).

Private email may be better

Jonathan Lewis
Yet another Oracle-related web site: http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk

Kristian Holmstrøm Mikkelsen wrote in message ...
>Hi,
>
>I'am currently evaluating the full-text capabilities in Oracle Intermedia
>and Microsoft SQL Server. Both servers are up and running on a Pentium II
>333MHz 256 Mb RAM.
>
>I have populated both databases with the same data and created a full-tekst
>index on that data. The data consists of 42000 rows each with 10 words.
>Every thing works as expected except when I perform a wildcard search like
>this one:
>
Received on Tue Sep 14 1999 - 14:20:45 CDT