Re: NT vs Unix Performance HELP!
Posted in 1998
Topics: Performance & Tuning
In article <353796fb.42883281@gate.idg.no>, Nils.Myklebust@nmdata.com says... > >On Thu, 16 Apr 1998 14:46:05 GMT, jlumbley@netcom.com (Joe Lumbley) >wrote: > >> >>Don't discount Informix on NT. > >Agreed. Just for the info it's very likely you would see similar >performance on the same PC type hardware with Unix on it for those who >want to do that. > Yup, a Dual PentiumII 300 gives me better(10-15%) Informix performance running OWGS than a Digital 1000 266 gives me running ODS. The only thing lacking on NT is the 'onperf' tool. Also, on some PC's I have problems with Informix suddenly stopping dead, grabbing 100% CPU and doing nothing. This seems to be a problem relating to a specific brand of PC as on others things work month after month like clockwork. Just my subjective impressions... /Johan -- ________________________________________________________________________ | >>> The opinions herein are mine and not neccessarily my employers <<< | | Johan Andersson, Msc CSE jna@carmenta.se | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~