Re: Oracle vs DB2 on heavy OLTP loads

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 15:33:07 -0700
Message-ID: <1116455328.216849@yasure>

Serge Rielau wrote:
> DA Morgan wrote:
>

>> dbguy456_at_yahoo.com wrote:
>>
>>>> Wrong results are even worse than a crash. At least a crash can't be
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> missed.
>>> Sure they are worse. But my point here was that while incompetent DBA
>>> can be blamed for invlaid results (well, at least in some cases), but
>>> it is wrong to blame him for instance crash.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sorry but I'm not buying that. Instance crashes are most often caused
>> by DBAs. And unless you are looking at ORA-00600 I'm sticking to it. ;-)

>
> Perhaps DB2 DBAs have different expectations then.
>
> Cheers
> Serge

You mean buggy product releases?

I don't think so. Seems to be a new "feature" with 8.2. Did you guys hire some dev managers from Microsoft?

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Received on Wed May 18 2005 - 17:33:07 CDT