Completely unscientific but it seems I have noticed more people asking about moving from Oracle to SQL Server in recent years. A trend?
Jason On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 8:41 AM, patrick zandi <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > Oracle to SQL X .20 or add 20% for sizing ... Why? Clobs and Blobs > are different in sizing. > Speed -- well... Cough cough... ... hopefully you are not leveraging > your cluster.. > --- hope that helps some. I am doing the same right now.. sniff > sniff.... > > > On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Tommy Morris < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> ** >> >> AR 7.6.4 >> >> >> >> I am looking to switch from Oracle to MSSQL and when I asked my DBA >> manager what the cost of the SQL license would be he fires back this. >> >> “My first concern is when we talk to Remedy what is their breakdown of >> what % of people use what database? Secondly what is the expected size of >> the db and the expected usage?” >> >> >> >> Has anyone else had to perform research on the global database preference >> of Remedy implementations? As far as the expected size and usage I’m just >> going to tell him to look at the current Oracle db. >> >> This guy is not going to budge on a move or even a discussion of getting >> Remedy off of Oracle until I can tell him that other companies use MSSQL. >> The data doesn’t even have to be real current. >> >> >> >> Tommy Morris >> >> >> _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ > > > > > -- > Patrick Zandi > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"

