Re: oracle vs informix

Probably the easiest way to accomplish this is to ask both vendors to provide their own presentations, then take the soft copies and create one yourself. The truth is out there, probably somewhere in the middle.

/Hans

"Daniel A. Morgan" wrote:

> Murat YILDIZ wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > as a part of a presentation I have to compare oracle vs informix, like one
> > by one spesifics.Is there any document or website doing this?Or if anyone
> > can write oracle-informix compared spesifics one by one it would be
> > useful,too.
> > The conmparison could be wether in general or informix 9.21 vs oracle 8.1.6,
> > any comment would be appreciated...thanks..
> >
> > Murat
>
> Comparisons such as you want don't really exist as far as I know except what are
> probably self-serving documents produced by the vendors. I think you will need
> to get the feature lists and do the work yourself provided what you are
> comparing is features. If you are trying to compare performance the job is
> extremely difficult as performance is a very complex interaction between
> platform, operating system, tuning, and the type of transactions. Which is why
> reasonable people can, and do, disagree.
>
> Daniel A. Morgan
Received on Fri Jun 22 2001 - 11:46:03 CDT