Re: ORA 8 or 7.3

Oracle 8 has significant changes from 7.3. It has been beta testing for 3/4 year and is extremely stable. You should base your decision on the application/database you are building. If you building a VLDB or a datawarehouse, O8 is definately the way to go.

satarnag_at_aol.com (SatarNag) wrote:

>Nabil Courdy <moab_at_emirates.net.ae> wrote in article
><01bc7933$9a2c0380$697eaac2_at_msdusr>...
>> We are starting a brand new project in Oracle.
>> This will be our firsr Oracle project. Should we
>> go with version 8 or 7.3?
>>
>> Nabil Courdy
>> moab_at_emirates.net.ae
>
>Rule of thumb, Never go with anything ".0", Stick with 7.3. There is only
>minor Differences with the version 8.0 and 7.3 database.
>Satar
Received on Wed Jun 18 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT