Re: Oracle VS SQL Server - Which is best to back end ?

 Top 9! Give it another couple of weeks and I'm sure Oracle will be out of the top-10. But I'm sure they're working on it - I bet they can get the performance, just the pricing's too high.  

> Funny, but I would have thought that TPC benchmarks would qualify as
> something more than hype. Non-Oracle Windows 2000 based configs hold
> the top 6 spots on the TPC suite, last I checked. I'd suggest that a
> reasonable person could only conclude this must imply something where
> stability and scalability is concerned.

 Neil Pike MVP/MCSE. Protech Computing Ltd  Reply here - no email
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