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I'm afraid that UNIX will give you better performance in most cases.
Nevertheless there are a lot possible causes for the bad performance of the
database on Win NT. Look at your memory configuration parameters (init.ora)
on both servers as well as the I/O subsystem.
regards,
Guus van de Sande
aroesch <aroesch_at_raie.de> schreef in artikel <35092E95.61AFCC02_at_raie.de>...
> We migrated our Oracle database to Windows NT to get a hand on
> performance behaviour. We figured out that even on a $20K Intel Server
> with 256 MB RAM Oracle seems to be terribly slow!
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> Is this what the world expierences using NT as a backend operating
> system - or are we just to dump to install Oracle on NT right? By the
> way, a comparisson with an old $3K Sun Sparc with 128 MB RAM reveiled
> that this machine is yet faster than NT!
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> Any commnets to this?
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Received on Fri Mar 13 1998 - 00:00:00 CST