what functionality does 9iAS give you over just running apache? ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 9:59 AM
> Ryan > My impression is that 9iAS probably has the best database interface. The > others look pretty primitive in comparison, basically just JDBC when you get > to the bottom. Also, note that Oracle is currently running a special to lure > WebLogic and Websphere users away. I think in this confusing, evolving > market for application servers, a lot depends on your company's approach. If > your company is highly committed to Oracle, then 9iAS is the logical choice. > If you are highly committed to IBM, then Websphere is the logical choice. In > our case we had to persuade people to move away from MS, and the argument > was that you wouldn't be locked into one vendor, so the tendency has been to > avoid Oracle for the non-DB pieces. I think the enterprise-scale AS are so > complex that it is hard to compare feature-for-feature. > > Dennis Williams > DBA, 80%OCP, 100% DBA > Lifetouch, Inc. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 10:54 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > I havent dug into 9iAS yet, but I want to learn atleast one of the major web > servers. It appears that WebLogic and Websphere dominate the market. It also > appears that 9iAS is tedious and has a poor design relative to these other > two. > > What do you think? How different are the webservers? If I pick up one, does > it translate? > > Also, what functionality does 9iAS add that Apache does not have in and of > itself? I was able to run 9i Forms with just apache and OC4J? > > Ryan > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Ryan > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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.net > -- > Author: DENNIS WILLIAMS > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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.net -- Author: Ryan INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).