Re: Sybase limitations

In article: <3m3gdb$icc@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu> msigler@informix.com (Mark Sigler) writes: > > I hope that this sheds some light on the differences in the current > RDBMS products in the market. Obviously I have a bias, but the facts > remain and are evidenced by the performance or lack thereof in key > benchmarks such as the TPC-C which are critical for un-biased > assessment of RDBMS products. > > I hope that you'll take a closerlook at our architecture and technology. > Hi Mark I'd appreciate it if you could answer some questions for me. What do you think of Informix's ability to handle high numbers of concurrent users in 2-tier architectures (ie without TP monitors)? Do you know of any production Informix systems supporting >2500 concurrent users in 2-tier architectures? If so, how many examples, how many concurrent users, what types of applications are they, and what sort of hardware is used? If not, what are the reasons? Thanks for your help! -Tony