Re: informix and oracle

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------1CC63308B96BB0317C3EF476 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Hi Thomas; QueriX can provide you with a compiler which allows easy migration of I4GL programs to Oracle. Any integrated C programs can also be included Thomas Schumacher wrote: > > Hi everybody, > our company is developing software under UNIX/C and Informix. We have experience > with several Informix-releases. Most of them are good, especially Informix-Online > 7 (Informix 4 and 5 has serious problems with Index-access, the optimizer is very > poor in this releases. Allthough we plan to migrate our application to oracle, > because of two main reasons: > 1. The future of Informix is uncertain. > 2. We don't want depend on one single DB-Company (pricing!) > 3. We look for a faster Support in case of problems. > > We have no experience with oracle at all, but we will do first testing in January > 98. > Anyone who has more experience with migration is welcome to answer me directly > under ts.a-w.de . > > Bye > > Yan Zhu schrieb: > > > hi all: > > I am a newbie to database servers. my company needs to decide between > > informix or oracle server, could some one give me a list of pro and > > cons of informix vs oracle? > > > > Thanks a bunch. please email to yan@wwisp.com > > > > yan --------------1CC63308B96BB0317C3EF476 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="vcard.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for Mehdi Afshar Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="vcard.vcf" begin: vcard fn: Mehdi Afshar n: Afshar;Mehdi org: QueriX (UK) Ltd. email;internet: mehdi@querix.co.uk title: MD note: URL: http://www.querix.co.uk/ x-mozilla-cpt: ;0 x-mozilla-html: FALSE version: 2.1 end: vcard --------------1CC63308B96BB0317C3EF476--