Re: Help me rebate: "One ORACLE instance allows one DB only"

From: Jim Kennedy <kennedy-family_at_attbi.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 22:34:47 GMT
Message-ID: <bcdD9.74985$__1.44534_at_rwcrnsc51.ops.asp.att.net>


What's a db? No really. In other RDBMS's what they call a database Oracle would probably call a schema. So it is a matter of semanitics. But in Oracle speak yes 1 instance 1 database, but multiple schemas. (which to some other dbs is a database.)
Jim
"GV" <gonzalovilaseca_at_jazzfree.com> wrote in message news:37c129ee.0211210836.3ed5abd1_at_posting.google.com...
> A person has argued that "One ORACLE instance allows one DB only",
> I've worked with oracle and Im almost sure this is not true, can
> anybody give me any links to info with consistent arguments to rebate
> this?
> Thanks,
> GV
Received on Thu Nov 21 2002 - 23:34:47 CET

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