in general none of the large database vendors agree to do benchmarks. Which are meaningless anyway.
On 3/30/09, Ambrosio Berdijo <[email protected]> wrote: > I prefer to see benchmarks....doesn't everybody :-) > > > And it would be great if we can have PostgreSQL along. > > > How about we let the Open-Source team define the tests and the ORACLE > team define the data to be used.. Or each team show-off what their system > can do best. But everything must run on the same hardware. > Maybe we can get sponsors that can lend us servers (maybe IBM, DELL > or SUN(!!) demo units). > > > > In any case, it would be great learning experience. I will agree that > > ORACLE is the best for enterprise. But at what point does one stop using > Open-Source > > and say to management, "hey we need to have an enterprise DB like ORACLE > and here are the reasons". Yes, Please do educate us and tell us the "vast > depth" of ORACLE features.....but don't forget to mention the ORACLE pricing > model..... > > > --- On Sat, 3/28/09, Orlando Andico <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Orlando Andico <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [plug] Met a KDE Developer last night > To: "Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List" > <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, March 28, 2009, 10:32 AM > > On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 2:27 AM, Ambrosio Berdijo <[email protected]> > wrote: > .. >> P.S. >> Let's have a MySQL vs.ORACLE showdown in the next conf... > > Is it even worth the effort, except to see a fight? :-) > > People who use either DB know what their needs are. > > I'd be willing to give an intro on Oracle DB 11g plus the new > developer features we have and support for Open tools such as PHP and > Perl, however. > > It's been my experience that most Open Source oriented developers (me > included!!!) have no idea of the vast depth of features in Oracle DB. > > > > -- > Orlando Andico > +63.2.976.8659 | +63.920.903.0335 > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > -- Orlando Andico +63.2.976.8659 | +63.920.903.0335 _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
