Re: database concept - Sybase vs. Oracle

From: Gordon E. Hooker <gordonh_at_thehub.com.au>
Date: 1996/10/27
Message-ID: <3273d483.1201923@news.thehub.com.au>#1/1

lesliet_at_u.washington.edu (L. Tseng) wrote:

Leslie,
I can't speak for the others out there, but unless there is a really good reason to do so we don't use multiple instances, we use different schemas.

Gordon
>
>I am interested in gathering info on how Oracle DBAs handle
>database vs Sybase DBAs.
>
>In Sybase, creating a database is an easy task and all databases share the
>same memory space. In Oracle, the schema seems more like the "database"
>concept in Sybase. I wonder if Oracle DBAs actually create database
>or instance all the time to deal different applications.
>
>-Leslie
>
Received on Sun Oct 27 1996 - 00:00:00 CDT