Re: Oracle vs DB2 on heavy OLTP loads

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 18:06:02 -0700
Message-ID: <1116378125.949336@yasure>

Niall Litchfield wrote:
> "DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote in message
> news:1116361649.927612_at_yasure...
>

>>If you wish to debate this feel free to do so. But point to specific
>>DB2 functionality that you think is equivalent to TAF.

>
>
> You originally stated that DB2 didn't do 'failover', not TAF. If you mean
> that DB2 won't failover and retry select statements on another node, then
> that is a mite different.

If the conversation is RAC, and it was, then the conversation is TAF.

If we were talking DataGuard there are several options but RAC = TAF when failover is being discussed.

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Daniel A. Morgan
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