Re: current informix white papers ?

Just so you know, we don't have performance issues that multi-threading our apps wouldn't solve, and you are correct in that as far as I can tell, the reasoning is rather capricious sounding to me also. But thanks for the offer to help. ----- Original Message ----- Subject: Re: current informix white papers ? Date: Fri, February 29, 2008 11:53 From: "Fernando Nunes" <spam@onlinedomus.net> Floyd Wellershaus wrote: > > Thanks for the explanation Fernando. I am fighting some heavily entrenched > > notions that I don't quite understand yet. Our CTO read the IDC report and > > somehow gleaned from that, that Informix doesn't suit our heavy OTLP batch > > and web online environment as well as Oracle. I'm still trying to pin > > their thinking down on that one, because I read the opposite in it. > > And besides the IDC report, what is your company experience with it? > Do you have problems with it? Lack of performance? Downtime? > If the answer to any of these is yes, you should examine why, and in which > version. If the answers to all of these are no, then I'd say we're wasting > time. If someone has the power to decide and has already done it, then hire a > few more DBAs, improve your hardware, get yourself trained and end of story :) > > We've been "traveling" from HA to "suit OLTP and web" passing by "developer > doubts"... the only thing constant apparently is the unreasoned will to change... > > Anyway, we'll be here to help, if and when a real problem arises... > > > Regards, > > > -- > Fernando Nunes > Portugal > > http://informix-technology.blogspot.com > My email works... but I don't check it frequently... > _______________________________________________ > Informix-list mailing list > Informix-list@iiug.org > http://www.iiug.org/mailman/listinfo/informix-list > >