Re: Which version of Oracle for a demo on a notebook?

Jim Kennedy wrote:

> Use the same version that you are using in production but for the OS on the
> notebook. Just scale down the sga (db_block_buffers etc)
> Jim
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> "Rick Denoire" <100.17706_at_germanynet.de> wrote in message
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> > Which Version of Oracle is suitable just for showing of a demo version
> > built from a production database (the demo contains only excerpts of
> > the data, that is, only a small subset). The demo DB does not need to
> > handle big loads, only one user connects to it locally when travelling
> > with a notebook, and should ideally need only minimal administration.
> > Well, if it can be put in readonly mode, it would not need any
> > administration at all. The production DB containing the whole set of
> > data runs under Oracle 9.2.0.
> >
> > One condition should be met though. The demo version should support
> > the OCI API (as regular versions usually do), because the GUI is
> > written using PHP that uses OCI to connect to Oracle.
> >
> > Any suggestion?
> >
> > Rick Denoire

Exactly. I demo with a complete install of the latest version of Enterprise Edition on a PIII ThinkPad with 512MB RAM and it flies.

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