Um, no, not really.
SAPDB is Sybase, pure and simple. Jared On Thursday 18 April 2002 12:21, Gordon, Emery {PDBI~Palo Alto} wrote: > There is a new alternative. SAPDB is open source but supported by SAP. Whan > used outside of SAP applications it is free but charged when used inside of > SAP. The support is from a major software company and the features are much > closer to the Oracle feature set. > > Emery Gordon > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 12:32 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > > -- "Weaver, Walt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I don't think you're wrong. MySQL gets dissed frequently on this list, > > but it's really a nice little product. IMHO it's much closer to Oracle > > than Access. > > > > It works well for us. Doesn't scale like Oracle, but works well. > > In some ways it scales better than Oracle. For load+query > (a.k.a., "warehouse") operations it can be faster than > Oracle because it doesn't get tangled up with rollbacks, > etc. On systms with many "instances" it also can be much > simpler to administer. > > -- > Steven Lembark 2930 W. Palmer > Workhorse Computing Chicago, IL 60647 > +1 800 762 1582 -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jared Still INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).