Re: Informix 7.2 - Good,Bad, or Indifferent
Posted in 1996
Got any IBM AIX 4.1 Beta results in? Would like to hear from you!
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Cheryl Kendricks
Internet:cherylk@prod1.jcdc.doleta.gov OR cherylk@gwysmtp.jcdc.doleta.gov
DTSI, Inc.
Database Administrator - DOL Job Corps San Marcos, Texas
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On Fri, 14 Jun 1996, Bill Ennis wrote:
} Hi,
}
} We were in the 7.2 BETA program. I was working with the HP version
} of 7.2. We were told that it would yield a 20% performance improvement;
} we didn't see any. In fact, we uncovered a bug in dbaccess which actually
} worsened performance by about 400%! This is supposedly fixed in the
} 7.2 release.
}
} Overall, 7.2 seemed to be pretty stable. We really need it for the
} GLS capability. Also, the performance loader is a great DBA tool.
}
} -Bill
} >
} > Hi,
} >
} > Has anyone had any experience with INFORMIX Dynamic Online Server 7.2?
} > We are thinking about upgrading to this version. We are running
} > Digital UNIX 3.2 on an Alpha 2100. If anyone has any experiences or
} > opinions regarding 7.2, whether they are good or bad, please reply to
} > this article or e-mail me at: kevlf@aol.com.
} >
} > Thanks in advance,
} >
} > Kevin Fortenberry
} > Lockheed Martin IMS
} > Metairie, LA
} > kevlf@aol.com
} >
} >
} >
}
}
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