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Re: Intel Solaris vs Linux for Oracle

From: Craig Kelley <ink_at_inconnu.isu.edu>
Date: 2000/03/23
Message-ID: <m1ln39bmw0.fsf@inconnu.isu.edu>#1/1

vhs1998_at_my-deja.com writes:

> Hi,
>
> Choosing between Sol x86 and Linux for Oracle deployment, what would be
> the preferred choice in terms of speed and stability ?

Tough call.

Oracle/Linux isn't very pretty yet -- it works great, it's fast and reliable, but the installer is pretty broken. You may want to investigate the RedHat distribution built for 8i (unless you are very familiar with Linux -- in which case any distribution can be made to work).

-- 
The wheel is turning but the hamster is dead.
Craig Kelley  -- kellcrai_at_isu.edu
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Received on Thu Mar 23 2000 - 00:00:00 CST

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