Re: Informix vs The World

From: Obnoxio The Clown <obnoxio_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 2000/06/07
Message-ID: <8hlqnm$9ms$1_at_news.xmission.com>#1/1


From: mohdanas_at_my-deja.com
>
>In article <8hlksm$vve$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
> tslusser_at_bigfoot.com wrote:
> > I am using Informix and I love it but I want to know if learning
 Oracle
> > would be better for my career. Where can I find a no bullshit
> > comparison of Oracle, Informix, Sybase, etc? I would like to know the
> > basic comparisons with respect to maintenance issues, performance
> > benchmarks, stability, tools, etc.
>
>Learn "RDBMS" technology using informix, then you are on top of all
>brands in the world.
>
>Like if you have seen one big city, you have seen all big cities.

I'm not sure I agree. I've seen London, and I believe it's quite different from, say, Bombay or Tokyo. And my experience of Oracle shows me that the conceptual similarities between database servers is no match for their differences in implementation. :-)



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