Re: Can Someone Point Me At Some Whitepapers Comparing Oracle to M$$QL$erver??

Was it Hershey's? :)
... it was in the news. Google shows a lot of entries. Although I never read anywhere that it was related to sql server.

Anurag

"Burton Peltier" <burttemp1REMOVE_THIS_at_bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:5xSDa.54700$MY.16267_at_fe06.atl2.webusenet.com...
> I was in an SAP SIG meeting at the IOUG 2003 where someone mentioned a
> company sueing SAP (+ some consultanting company, I think?) for implementing
> SAP with sqlserver. They had so much trouble like not being able to even get
> things all running in production.
>
> The big deal is they had heard the company won the lawsuit. I kinda would
> rather not mention the company, but it is a large chocolate producer.
>
> What do most companies run SAP on ? I know we use Oracle , although it is
> not a database I support. I know the DBA that does support it and they don't
> have any problems that I know of.
>
> Good luck.
>
> --
>
> "Stephen Ferracioli" <ferracioli_at_101freeway.com> wrote in message
> news:AxRDa.87$sw6.11538583_at_newssvr15.news.prodigy.com...
> >
> > "Jim Kennedy" <kennedy-down_with_spammers_at_attbi.com> wrote in message
> > news:6mRDa.56640$DV.79745_at_rwcrnsc52.ops.asp.att.net...
> > > No such thing. (as unbiased) Why convert?
> >
> > Bean counters are trying to lower the per user cost of the system.
> >
> > > That's gonna be costly.
> >
> > The savings are supposed to pay for the conversion within one year (not
> according to me).
> >
> > > You can
> > > go to Oracle's web site and read their stuff. SAP runs real nice on
> Oracle,
> > > lots of SAP benchmarks show it to be very effecient.
> >
> > They probably think they can get rid of their DBA (me). I cost too much.
> :-)
> >
> > > Jim
> > >
> > > --
> > > Replace part of the email address: kennedy-down_with_spammers_at_attbi.com
> > > with family. Remove the negative part, keep the minus sign. You can
> figure
> > > it out.
> > > "Stephen Ferracioli" <ferracioli_at_101freeway.com> wrote in message
> > > news:0YQDa.80$6f6.10489976_at_newssvr15.news.prodigy.com...
> > > > My company is looking at converting our SAP ERP from AIX/Oracle to
> Windows
> > > 2003/M$$QL$erver. If
> > > > someone can point me to some links with unbiased white papers
> comparing
> > > Oracle to M$, I would
> > > > greatly appreciate it.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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Received on Thu Jun 05 2003 - 22:35:01 CDT