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Re: Compare (diff) Oracle DB and MS-SQLServer DB

From: Ray Gordon <rgordon_1_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 12:40:04 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.00448AE0.20020418124004@fatcity.com>


We do have to deploy our software on both ORACLE and MS-SQLServer, depending on customer deployment/request. So, we need both databases anyway... whether we go from SQLServer to Oracle, or the other way... the issues will be the same.

Ray

>From: "Tim Gorman" <Tim_at_SageLogix.com>
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: Re: Compare (diff) Oracle DB and MS-SQLServer DB
>Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 10:48:45 -0800
>
>...this is even worse than the myth that programming to the ANSI SQL
>standard will allow you to port an application between RDBMS products, such
>as Oracle and SQL Server... :-)
>
>Oracle does not charge for development usage of it's products. That's why
>all software is downloadable for free from OTN. It is when you try to seek
>support that you should be properly licensed. That takes care of the cost
>issue...
>
>As far as the "skills" issue, the investment in learning how to install an
>Oracle development environment for an Oracle-based production system would
>be more than justified by the cost you are going to incur trying to put an
>application developed under SQL Server into an Oracle production system.
>"Pay" up now, or "pay" up later...
>
>This question of a script or tool to determine deltas is only the first of
>many installments of the "pay up later" choice...
>
>----- Original Message -----
>To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 11:28 AM
>
>
> > One of our teams started programming in SQLServer, but now we are live
>in
>a
> > production ORACLE environment. Due to several issues, such as
> > licensing,skills, etc., the development must stay on SQLServer.
> >
> > Is there a tool or whatever to find out the deltas between a SQLServerDB
> > and an Oracle DB? Or any suggestions.
> >
> > Ray
> >
> >
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