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Re: Free Oracle Server for intranet?

From: Tony Rogerson <tonyrogerson_at_sqlserverfaq.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 21:18:58 -0000
Message-ID: <dt05rd$76b$1$8300dec7@news.demon.co.uk>


Just install SQL Server 2005 Express edition - problem solved, simply detach and attach the SQL 2000 database.

The Express edition is free and comes with a lot of stuff, reporting, tools.

-- 
Tony Rogerson
SQL Server MVP
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<shumaker_at_cs.fsu.edu> wrote in message 
news:1139882260.433400.311720_at_g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...

> Our department is loosing access to MS Server 2000. I am looking into
> different possibilities of replacements, Oracle being one. I know
> Oracle is available for free, but I'm not clear what the limitations of
> it are, and that's what I need clarified for me please.
>
> It would reside in an intranet environment on a single processor
> machine with about 2-10 people accessing it at a given time. We would
> also need some sort of replacement for our DTS packages. I'm not sure
> of what kind of equivalent feature is available on Oracle. The DTS
> packages basically import CSV files and run several queries in a row
> before and after the CSV import, and perform some scripted
> transformations when importing the data.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
Received on Wed Feb 15 2006 - 15:18:58 CST

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