Eric,
O9i is in "Development/QA" environment. It will not be moved to production
until I get the appropriate Legato interface in order for RMAN to work to
tape. But at the moment that is the only reason.
Don't underestimate the power of development staff to thrash a database BTW.
:-)
George Barbour.
"Eric Comeau" <ecomeau_at_sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:gCMC7.20868$MG4.4056118_at_news20.bellglobal.com...
> So George would it be save to say your running O9i in a production
> environment (with customers) or are you still running it in your
> development/QA environments - have you upgraded your production databases?
>
> "George Barbour" <gbarbour_at_csc.com> wrote in message
> news:3bda87f2$1_at_pull.gecm.com...
> > All,
> > Oracle is one of the largest products you can buy. It takes a long time
to
> > go over its complexities, but the basic function of the product is to
> > provide a stable database, this they have always done. I have *never*
lost
> > data from an Oracle database.
> >
> > Oracle9i (Sun Solaris) is as stable as a rock. (BTW so is O8.1.7). O9i
is
> an
> > exciting and powerful product.
> > Yes exciting I'm a DBA, I live with these products, I get paid to make
> them
> > work, if they don't work properly then I, quite rightly get the blame.
> > Oracle have given me the tools with O9i, It is taking a while to get to
> > grips with all of the changes, I continue to be (pleasantly) surprised
> with
> > what I find in the product.
> > Oracle have done a superb job with O9i.
> >
> > George Barbour.
> > Oracle DBA
> > CSC
> > Edinburgh.
> >
> > "Alvaro Fuentes" <alvarof2_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:DDkC7.3327$jx1.98817_at_typhoon.austin.rr.com...
> > >
> > > Hi Fellow Oracler's:
> > >
> > > I am running Oracle8i 8.1.7.0.0 Enterprise Server in a Windows 2000
> > Server.
> > > Oracle Corp. released Oracle9i "Enterprise" v 9.0.1.1.
> > >
> > > Is 9.0.1.1 still considered sort of a "beta" release?
> > > Any pitfalls/advice about migrating from 8.1.7 to 9.0.1.1?
> > > Is it worth the efford at this time?
> > >
> > > Any light about these issues will be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > A. Fuentes
> > > afuentes_at_goodpremises.com
> > > (512)297-9937
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Tue Oct 30 2001 - 03:28:16 CST
