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Re: difference between instance and database name?

From: Sigrid Ehrenreich <seh_at_carus.de>
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1998 08:26:54 +0100
Message-ID: <367F49BE.41C6@carus.de>


Other RDBMS allow to have one instance running many databases. Since Oracle allows one instance only to run one database, it doesn't make sense to name instance and database differently, but you can do it if you like.

Yours
Sigrid Ehrenreich
seh_at_carus.de Received on Tue Dec 22 1998 - 01:26:54 CST

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