Re: Informix and Linux opinions/who is running production
Posted in 2004
Topics: SQL Development & Query Writing, Connectivity: ESQL/C, 4GL & Embedded SQL, Platform-Specific Issues, Versions, Editions & End-of-Life
And... are there any linux-informix shop runing 4GL RDS applications on linux? Which informix versions, which linux platform? It seems to me that the answer to this question is NULL. (I hope I am wrong) Mario R. Canto Andrew Hamm wrote: > > 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 -- Ing. Mario R. Canto e-mail: mcanto@4m.com.ar 4M Consultores Informaticos Asociados URL:http://www.4m.com.ar Director - Consultor Senior Tel/Fax:(0342)455-6566 25 de Mayo 2589 - 1ro. "8" Celular:(0342)15-6-311982 Santa Fe - Argentina sending to informix-list
Mario Canto wrote: > And... are there any linux-informix shop runing 4GL RDS applications > on linux? Which informix versions, which linux platform? > It seems to me that the answer to this question is NULL. (I hope I am > wrong) ummmmmm - no! All of ours are running FourJs BDL now. Are u having problems with RDS?