Re: Clash of the DBs in eWeek

May be they are multiplexing before connecting to oracle?

Igor Neyman, OCP DBA
ineyman_at_perceptron.com

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> Anybody happen to see the cover story on the 02/25/2002 iss of eWeek
titled
> "Database Clash"?
>
> The pretty graphs say that their tests showed that Oracle and MySQL rocked
> the other DBs they tested (including MS SQueaL Server). So I
investigated.
> I went to http://www.eweek.com/ and downloaded the "Online Exclusive:
> Download our configuration and tuning scripts".
>
> According to the Oracle setup docs in there, they're NOT using MTS and
> processes in init.ora is 150. So then how did they test for 1000
> "concurrent Web clients"?
>
> Anyone have a thought?
>
>
> Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator
> Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI
USA
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