Re: No future for DB2

Buck Nuggets wrote: > DA Morgan wrote: > >>In Oracle back-up takes two mouse clicks ... how complex is that? >>Better take a look at 9i and 10g RMAN and the easy setup using OEM and >>the Grid Control. I think your experience with Oracle is dated. > > > Yep, it's a year old. Last year I was supporting a mission-critical > 300 gbyte oracle 9i database running over 100,000 transactions a day. > > Personally, I'd like to be prepared for something besides a 'best-case > recovery scenario'. Two mouse-clicks? Please, save that for kids in > database 101 who don't know any better. > > buck 300GB is very small and your comment about "2 mouse clicks" clearly indicates that you have either little serious experience with Oracle or have little serious experience with any recent version of the product. -- Daniel A. Morgan http://www.psoug.org damorgan@x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)