Re: Parallel Oracle
Date: 1995/10/10
Message-ID: <mreagan-1010952348170001_at_mreagan.fast.net>#1/1
In article <4520hu$qau_at_kettle.magna.com.au>, kulin_at_juicer.magna.com.au (Kulin Contracter) wrote:
> Could anyone please give me more information on what is parallel
> Oracle ?
Do you mean parallel server, or parallel query?
> Also has anyone done any comparision how well oracle (standard as well as
> parallel) run on UNIX and VMS platforms especially on DEC Alpha 8200 ?
Parallel server was invented on OpenVMS (remember V 6.2 of Oracle?). It
was so successful that they decided to port it to other platforms.
Alas, I don't have any performance statistics for you. Contacting the
Try sending an e-mail to Niall Wall at Oracle (nwall_at_us.oracle.com). He works in the Digital business unit and may be able to provide statistics on Unix and OpenVMS running on Alpha equipment.
Matt... Received on Tue Oct 10 1995 - 00:00:00 CET