Frank van Bortel wrote:
> DA Morgan wrote:
>
>> NetComrade wrote:
>>
>>> If you had a choice between RH and SuSe which one would you pick?
>>>
>>> I found a post that says that Oracle develops on SuSe, but given that
>>> we will most likely be running Veritas on Linux, so far RH AS 3.0 is
>>> the only choice.
>>>
>>> However, I was curious if there is a comparison between the two
>>> somewhere from an Oracle Admin perspective.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> .......
>>> We use Oracle 8.1.7.4 and 9.2.0.5 on Solaris 2.7 boxes
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>>
>>
>>
>> I don't know what Oracle develops on but there is no question that
>> what the corporation runs itself on: Redhat.
>
>
> But what would be the difference? The extras, the utilities,
> the cream on top. Do you care? I don't.
> The kernel would be (about) the same, apart from RH ES4 having
> less patches that SuSE, but that is because SuSE was very fast
> bringing out the latest kernel, whereas Red Hat waited for a
> more mature version.
>
> Of course, a bit of a Linux adept would go and compile his/her
> own kernel, wouldn't he?
You would lose support from both: Oracle and the Linux vendor. :(
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Received on Tue Mar 01 2005 - 14:11:22 CST
