Re: Oracle and Sybase on same machine?

We have them on NT, and it seems to be working.

On Mon, 21 Jun 1999 19:50:10 GMT, danyal_at_my-deja.com wrote:

>In article <375ff642.64429204_at_news>,
> etheridge_at_presearch-sd.com wrote:
>> A friend of mine wants to run both Oracle and Sybase on the same
>> machine (Unix or NT, doesn't matter to him). He tells me that this is
>> supposed to be a difficult thing to do. I have not used either
>> product, so I don't have a clue. Is it possible to run both at the
>> same time? If so, is it difficult? Is there a procedure that should be
>> followed to do this? Thanks in advance for any help.
>
>Difficult-not in my experience. on Unix, different databases can
>usually co-exist on the same server with no problem. During a
>conversion project, I ran Oracle 7.3.4 on the same box as our Sybase
>server. No problems.
>
>NT can be an entirely different monster. I haven't tried it with
>Sybase, however I can tell you that SQL Server and Oracle do not work
>well together on the same NT server. They spend most of their time
>fighting over the same resources.
>
>In short--if you do this, go with some flavor of UNIX.
>
>HTH,
>
>Denzil
>
>
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Received on Tue Jun 22 1999 - 13:18:52 CDT