Re: moving from Sun to Windows

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 17:45:31 -0800
Message-ID: <1107567768.78618@yasure>

jernigam_at_kochind.com wrote:

> We are looking at upgrading our old Sun servers. They are old E3500s.
> One option is to upgrade to newer sun servers, such as the V880 or
> V890. The other option is to move to cheaper Intel based hardware.
>
> Has anyone had any experience with Oracle databases moving from Unix
> servers to Windows based servers? I have seen where some people have
> moved to Intel Linux based, but not Windows.

Move to Windows but since when does Intel = Windows.

Go with Linux. The improvement in performance and security is easy to measure and is very substantial.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
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Received on Fri Feb 04 2005 - 19:45:31 CST