First time to this topic. I am not an Oracle expert like all of you. But I have been using w2k since 1999 and haven't had any of the problem that you mention. I agree with Tomas if it is well administered and only for this purpose you won't have problem.
Note: Not everybody has 200 GB in his company. Ramon E. Estevez ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 5:19 PM > Steven, not quite, I dont run NT anywhere, exclusively linux both on > laptop and at home. > > (feel free to see the headers in this email). > > I'm asking for my partner who(unfortunately) is dealing with NT, my > answer to him is "convert to unix" > > :) > > joe > > > Karniotis, Stephen wrote: > > > Hey Joe: > > > > > > > > I generally switch from NT to Unix when availability becomes a > > central issue. When you can look at the performance monitor in NT and > > see that the box is not scaling properly is another cautionary flag. > > Additionally, people switch when they get frustrated with the > > installation and update processes for software upgrades. > > > > > > > > I have, as you do, Oracle on my NT laptop and think that Oracle > > could do a MUCH BETTER JOB implementing the software. Given that cost > > is no longer an issue with platform-specific pricing gone, I guess it > > is a subjective decision when to switch. > > > > > > > > */ Thank You/* > > > > > > > > * Stephen P. Karniotis* > > > > Product Architect > > > > Compuware Corporation > > > > Direct: (248) 865-4350 > > > > Mobile: (248) 408-2918 > > > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Web: _www.compuware.com_ > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > *From:* JOE TESTA [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > *Sent:* Thursday, May 23, 2002 9:48 AM > > *To:* Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > *Subject:* so when did you switch from NT to unix for oracle > > > > > > > > A question has been posed to me, when to switch from NT to unix for > > oracle. > > > > > > > > Is it when the NT box starts getting out of memory issues, number of > > transactions, size of db? > > > > > > > > just looking for some ball park answers. > > > > > > > > thanks, joe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *The contents of this e-mail are intended for the named addressee > > only. It contains information that may be confidential. Unless you are > > the named addressee or an authorized designee, you may not copy or use > > it, or disclose it to anyone else. If you received it in error please > > notify us immediately and then destroy it.* > > > > > > > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Joe Testa > 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). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Ramon E. Estevez 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).
