If you just want to get familiar with Oracle, you can download Oracle for Linux free from the Oracle Web site under a developer's license. You can play around with it, and develop with it. But then if you want to sell software that you developed using Oracle under this free license, you have to contact your Oracle rep.
Paul Greene wrote: > > I need to become more familiar with databases for a project at work. The > clients we work with frequently use Oracle or Informix. > > So, in my spare time (ha ha ha), I would like to play around with creating > simple databases just to get familiar with the concepts and structure. > > Is there any free versions of databases that are similiar in concept to > the above mentioned Oracle/Informix? Are the open source versions (i.e. > Postgres or MySQL) similiar conceptually? (Exact keystroke and syntax > doesn't matter; I'm trying to get a more high level view of databases in > general, not become an actual DBA or something). > > Suggestions/Recommendations? > > Paul Greene > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
