Re: Oracle performance with Microsoft Project

From: Noons <wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au>
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 23:30:49 +1000
Message-ID: <3f589016$0$14563$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au>

"Ed Stevens" <nospam_at_noway.nohow> wrote in message news:co2hlv8inrtb2rpa5i3ls4eiai3rtnibfb_at_4ax.com...

> >From my limited experience with SQL Server (mainly 6 and 7 and 2000),
> >there's nothing to tune; it handles itself. Therefore an out-of-the-box SQL
> >Server installation might run better initially then an out-of-the-box Oracle
> >installation.

Correction: there is NOTHING you can tune. Don't confuse lack of tuning ability with the lack of need to do it. Unless of course you accept the M$ mantra that tuning consists of "adding memory"...

> Quite possible. Oracle straight out of the box is notoriously poorly
> tuned.

Too true...

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Received on Fri Sep 05 2003 - 08:30:49 CDT