RE: oracle cache fusion against Informix XPS?

Posted in 2003

Alexey Sonkin — Thu, 31 Jul 2003 11:54:21 -0400 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Cache fusion definitely solves 'disk deadlock' problem for OLTP systems, not DSS. For DSS, I think that XPS is still much better. XPS is not suitable at all for OLTP. ------------------------------------------ Alexey Sonkin Senior Database Administrator > -----Original Message----- > From: hopehope_123@yahoo.com [mailto:hopehope_123@yahoo.com] > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 2:03 AM > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: oracle cache fusion against informix XPS? > > Hi Gurus, > > I was an Informix man , but my last job needs Oracle skills which i > have no experience. My question is about oracle real application > clusters. I know that > oracle's shared everything architecture uses Dlm (distributed lock > manager ) and for large installations this was a problem. But all the > oracle white papers say this was history. Their cache fusion tech. > solved all the problems. > Is there any one who can comment on this? > > Kind Regards, > hope sending to informix-list