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Re: NT versus AIX

From: Mike Smith <mikesmith_at_certis.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 15:28:18 -0000
Message-ID: <383c03cf.0@nnrp1.news.uk.psi.net>


Hiya,

You definitely, and I can't emphasize this enough, don't want to go to NT. We benchmarked our application on two equivalent Compaq boxes one running NT the other running true 64 Unix. The Unix box was 3-4 times faster. Plus a lot more scaleable and robust.

Regards,

Mike

Senior Consultant
Certis Ltd (CGI)

Thomas Bohan <thomas.bohan_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<810o48$oja$1_at_scotty.tinet.ie>...
> My organisation uses ORACLE 7.3.2 on AIX 4.2 as our back-end for our
> software product.
>
> However, the B.O.D. is pushing the development team to investigate porting
> to NT.
>
> Personally, I have a preconception that UNIX is stable and powerful and
that
> NT doesn't scale and requires much rebooting.
>
> Is that True?
>
> Tom.
>
>
>
Received on Wed Nov 24 1999 - 09:28:18 CST

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