Re: How safe is Netware Oracle server?
Date: 21 Apr 94 18:40:44 GMT
Message-ID: <Apr.21.14.40.44.1994.11540_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu>
nw_at_diemen.cc.utas.edu.au (Nigel Williams) writes:
>We are currently running a Netware (3.12) based Oracle server. My concern
>is crashes in any one part of the server can bring down the whole system.
>For example if a network NLM crashes it can bring down the Oracle server or
>vice versa. My feeling is that a UNIX based server would offer greater
>protection as most Oracle/UNIX implementations use a protected memory
>environment. Backups provide some level of security however it assumes that
>the recovery procedures can detect any damage. UNIX based servers however
>tend to cost more in terms of support and initial outlay.
[more concerns deleted]
If other have had different experiences, please let me know.
Rich Holowczak
Rutgers University
holowcza_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu
>Thanks,
>Nigel.
>Nigel.Williams_at_its.utas.edu.au
Received on Thu Apr 21 1994 - 20:40:44 CEST