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Re: Best OS for the following...

From: Niall Litchfield <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk>
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 12:12:24 -0000
Message-ID: <3ab89aa9$0$12250$ed9e5944@reading.news.pipex.net>

RAID 3 !? where on earth do you get that recommendation from?

--
Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
"Antonio Sant" <asant_at_iol.it> wrote in message
news:NfOt6.68949$6W.6572875_at_news.infostrada.it...

>
> What about a good machine with Linux?
>
>
> Say a dual P3, 1G RAM, RAID 3 SCSI HD (60 GB I suggest).
>
> I think it's stable and not so expensive.
>
> It's also open and free!
>
> It's like a real Unix, we test some progs under linux and then reompile
them
> under SUN OS SOLARIS, beet of fun!
>
> Bye!
>
> <mmoore96_at_my-deja.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
> news:995t7a$lbc$1_at_news.netmar.com...
> > Sorry to come at you with the same old "Best OS" question. I'll try to
be as
> > specific as I can in the requirements as I know that it makes all the
> > differnce...
> >
> > The OS's under condsideration are: HP-UX, Tru64, Win2k and Linux.
> >
> > Our IT group has technical competency in both Unix and NT 4.0 admin.
Although
> > I, the defacto DBA, don't have much too much system admin background. I
will
> > either have to learn Unix admin or leave the admin to our NT pro's (they
> > don't like me playing with their servers too much).
> >
> > The target database will likely be small 60-100 MB of data and have very
few
> > real users. It'll mostly be used for batch processing and reporting.
> >
> > Hopefully, this gives you an idea of what I'm looking at. Any advice
would be
> > much appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mike Moore
> > Oracle DBA/Developer
> >
> >
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Received on Wed Mar 21 2001 - 06:12:24 CST

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