Re: Should we upgrade from 9.0.1.2 to 9.2?

2002-07-02 Thread Alexandre Gorbatchev
Cherie, Before any upgrade I consider whether or no I really need it. For mission critical application it would be wise to stick with what you have, unless you have problems with it. Now we have 9.0.1.2 in production and 9.1.3 in development and I don't intend to move to 9.2 in nearest

RE: Should we upgrade from 9.0.1.2 to 9.2?

2002-07-02 Thread MacGregor, Ian A.
The choice should be between 9.0.1.3 + patch 2121935 or 9.2. The patch is to fix a serious, serious security problem with ANSI-style joins.If you feel the need to go to 9i, I'd choose the latter. I don't think 9.2 has been out long enough. Ian MacGregor Stanford Linear Accelerator

RE: Should we upgrade from 9.0.1.2 to 9.2?

2002-07-02 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
I'd agree with Ian, because (at-least) on AIX, pre 9013 versions had smon leak, clob leak problems. Raj __ Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc. Rajendra dot Jamadagni at ESPN dot com Any opinion expressed here is personal and doesn't

Re: Should we upgrade from 9.0.1.2 to 9.2?

2002-07-02 Thread Michael Sale
Sigh, There are many answers to this question related to the environment you will be deploying into. It sounds like you are actually maintaining many databases. Are all of them really 24x7 (i.e. less than a minute of downtime per year) or can you schedule maintenance in the future that will not