Re: Convert SAP Oracle Database to IBM DB2 Database??

From: Serge Rielau <srielau_at_ca.ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 16:23:39 -0500
Message-ID: <611b75F1sqmm7U1@mid.individual.net>

joel garry wrote:
> Since most systems I've seen are eventually pushed to their limits, I
> think this sort of trade-off can bring the day of necessary hardware
> upgrade closer. But maybe the DB2 world is different.
The design point is that most systems are I/O and/or main memory bound and have have some headroom on CPU. If the system is CPU bound then performance is less likely to improve.

Cheers
Serge

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Serge Rielau
DB2 Solutions Development
IBM Toronto Lab

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