Re: informix market share

On 2005-11-27, Madison Pruet <mpruet_at_comcast.net> wrote:
>
> "DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote in message
> news:1133128547.820245_at_yasure...
>> Madison Pruet wrote:
>> > "DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote in message
>> > news:1133072683.547964_at_yasure...
>> >
>> >>xiaoxin wrote:

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>> Does anyone have a feature-by-feature comparison that would indicate
>> otherwise?
>
> If Oracle EE could 1) run on more than 4 CPUs, 2) included DataGuard (IDS
> HDR), 3) included Streams Replication (IDS ER), ... - then it would be fair
> to say that IDS should be compared to Oracle EE.

        Dataguard is the reason why my current (small) shop is using Oracle EE rather than SE. Being a small shop they didn't have the expertise or comfort level to deploy RAC (until now) and were not interested in outsourcing this.

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        It's rather cheesey that Dataguard is not in SE. It makes SE pointless for just the sort of user that would want to use Oracle to begin with.

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