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Re: DB2 UDB or Oracle (who has better support)

From: JEDIDIAH <jedi_at_nomad.mishnet>
Date: 10 Mar 2005 11:00:28 -0600
Message-ID: <42307d2c_2@127.0.0.1>


On 2005-03-04, ak_tiredofspam_at_yahoo.com <ak_tiredofspam_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> How about the fact that DB2 has a different code base
> for different operating systems. Change from UNIX to Windows and you
> might as well be changing to Sybase.
> ...<<
>
> Well, lots of people have test servers running DB2 UDB on Windows and
> production running DB2 UDB on Linux or UNIX.
>
> Are you saying they should switch to a more realistic test
> ennvironment?

        Of course your final test environment should always be as close of a match to actual production as possible. A test against Windows does nothing to validate performance against a Unix.

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