Re: NT on a LARGE database

From: <xjbshaw_at_ingr.com>
Date: 1997/12/18
Message-ID: <fyjXyI$C9GA.49@news2.ingr.com>#1/1

We have tested with up to 800 concurrent users. This is while using MTS. if you are going direct the value is closer to yours.

In article <678nkk$hs0_at_usenet43.supernews.com>, "TheCaptain" <sri_at_erinet.com> writes:

>A six CPU ALR or COMPAQ or DELL with 200 MHz Pentium PROs and max
>memory
>might do the job.
>
>The problem is are there going to be 300 CONCURRENT users? If so,
>then
>current INTEL platforms are insufficient.
>
>ORACLE loves memory (for large db_block_buffers) so a 32 bit
>operating
>system is the limitation.
>
>Go to DEC alphas for very large memory (VLM) architectures. This is
>the
>preferred data warehouse platform.
>
>Ed
>
>
Received on Thu Dec 18 1997 - 00:00:00 CST