Re: Oracle vs MySql Performance

From: <sybrandb_at_hccnet.nl>
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 21:19:33 +0200
Message-ID: <uanrc3phgs5gni08bl39d2d34rrmbg0fc2@4ax.com>

On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 10:49:57 -0700, bchorng_at_yahoo.com wrote:

>So, if you don't care about what MySQL does not have and don't care
>about shutting
>down database just to add a datafile, then, by all means use MySQL.
>Oracle is the
>wrong tool for you in this case. You get much better performance with
>HW that
>can handle twice the load

The sad thing some people actually believe this drivel and run multiple user *production* databases using MySQL. Once this toy products falls on the floor and breaks, they will regret they didn't choose Oracle.

-- 
Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA

Received on Thu Aug 23 2007 - 14:19:33 CDT