Re: Database Upgrade: 9i Or 10g

From: Tanel Poder <change_to_my_first_name_at_integrid.info>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 17:59:57 +0300
Message-ID: <3f6876f1$1_1@news.estpak.ee>

Hi!

I would definitely go with 9.2.0.4 right now and stay on that at least until 10g release 2 comes out.

Tanel.

"Sean Chang" <sean_at_cnfei.com> wrote in message news:466f3951.0309170555.79699a66_at_posting.google.com...
> Thanks all for your suggestions.
>
> We have maintenace support for Oracle, so basically
> we get new version "free".
>
> The biggest questions are performance and stabilility, if
> Oracle 10g is better( equal) in performance and stability than 9i(?)
> I think going 10i will save us a future upgrade( downtime)?
>
> Best regards.
>
> Sean Chang
>
> Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message
news:<1063761680.756512_at_yasure>...
> > Sean Chang wrote:
> >
> >> >
> > I'd license 10g if it is available but install 9i.
> >
> > It is never a good idea to be on the bleeding edge with a new release
> > though I must say 10g is impressively stable, fast, and all the other
> > things one would hope it could and should be. But still I'd hesitate to
> > put it into production. But if rumors are true about Oracle changing its
> > pricing model ... the 10g license might be cheaper than the 9i. This is
> > one rumor I hope is true because it won't just help all of us ... it
> > will help Oracle too.
Received on Wed Sep 17 2003 - 09:59:57 CDT