From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Tue Nov 30 10:05:16 2004 Return-Path: Received: from air189.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id iAUG5FJ31477 for ; Tue, 30 Nov 2004 10:05:15 -0600 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air189.startdedicated.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id iAUG5Fx31472 for ; Tue, 30 Nov 2004 10:05:15 -0600 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 306A172D217; Tue, 30 Nov 2004 11:11:37 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 01495-36; Tue, 30 Nov 2004 11:11:36 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 562DD72D761; Tue, 30 Nov 2004 11:10:39 -0500 (EST) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6487.1 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: RE: Oracle Linux vs Unix Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 17:08:00 +0100 Message-ID: <2CF83791A616BB4DA203FFD13007824A01E6ACB8@MSXVS02.trivadis.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Oracle Linux vs Unix Thread-Index: AcTW8vP8V9qmYa+HT7+/PlAmcrbzJgAAmijQ From: "Christian Antognini" To: Cc: X-archive-position: 12921 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: Christian.Antognini@trivadis.com Precedence: normal Reply-To: Christian.Antognini@trivadis.com X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at freelists.org Hi If you compare the costs between Linux and Solaris (for SPARC) the main = advantage of Linux is that more powerful CPUs are available. Remember, = you don't simply save hardware cost, but usually you save Oracle license = costs as well... Advantage of Solaris is the far better support of 64bit and lots of CPUS = (let's say more then 8 CPUs). Chris >-----Original Message----- >From: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org = [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org] On Behalf Of Oracle >Sent: 30 November 2004 16:36 >To: oracle-l@freelists.org >Subject: Oracle Linux vs Unix > >Hi all, >I have a project, need your input > >the spec is like this >2 or 3 instances OLTP 30 - 40 GB, >1 datawarehouse 1 TB or may be 20 - 25% more >50 - 100 clients in LAN > >what do you think about > >Linux (Redhat, or ???) >vs >Unix (only SunOS in the market, HPUX ???). > >As you know Solaris 10 and Redhat for now are free. > >If you have any news from net please post the url > > >regards, > >Jones. >-- >http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l