Re: Oracle 8 *Top 10 wishlist*

ink_at_inconnu.isu.edu (Craig Kelley) writes:

>Sad, really. We run a fairly large Oracle database on an older RS/6000
>running AIX 3.1.2 and Oracle8 will not support 3.1.2. We have two
>new Linux/Intel machines (which beat the pants off our AIX boxes in raw
>performance) with high-end SCSI devices attached. Right now, we are
>trying out the solid server to see if it will be able to handle the big
>tables which Oracle is currently responsible for. I would like to renew
>our Oracle contract and move everything over to the Linux boxes, but if
>they will not provide an upgrade method (we do _not_ want to upgrade AIX
>just to run Oracle) then "que vayan".

You might want to try the new version of SOLID (2.2) for Linux. It has some nice added features added to it.

ftp://ftp.clinet.fi/customers/solid/products/2.2/ss22lux.tar.Z

Its a very elegant and clean database software.

Atif Khan
aak2_at_ra.msstate.edu Received on Mon Mar 03 1997 - 00:00:00 CET