Re: Informix and Linux opinions/who is running production
Posted in 2004
Gary Quiring wrote: > I would like to know if we have any shops out here running IDS 9.x on > Linux in a production environment where you have at least 300+ users > connected at one time. We had a visit from our Informix var today and > they are trying to convince me that Linux on IBM hardware is more > stable than Solaris on Sun hardware. I want the real story from shops > that know.... Yes. In a cosmic join to another thread, one of our departments has replaced dozens of HP's (when their time is due) with Intel Linux boxes, and the customers couldn't be happier. The department has standardised on RH7 and lately RH8 but are not yet offering RH9 or the new-fangled RH AS or ES ports. One of their very largest customers is about to move to Intel Linux if I read the grapevine properly, and that site will exceed the 300 users limit by a few times, let alone a few dozen