Re: Upgrading to v7.2 ?

In article <32843935.5026C7D3@www.weideneder.de>, Stefan Weideneder <stefan@www.weideneder.de> writes >Martin wrote: >> >> We currently have v5 of informix on a compaq prosignia unix/sco server >> with 56MB ram, 3GB drive and a pentium overdrive chip. > >Fine. > >> Will this be sufficient if we upgrade to v7.2 of informix? >> Martin > >Hi Martin, > >of course these hardware components will be sufficient. But what about >the number of users ? And what do you think about the new fragmentation >feature ? It's always a good idea to have a couple of disks to speed up >the reading and writing of data. Because I don't know anything about >the behaviour of your v5 ( CPU-overload, Disk-Overload, Memory... ) I >can't really say if the v7 will help you fixing a problem. So I think >you should describe your v5 environment and the your reasons why you >want to upgrade to v7.2. > >Bye > >Stefan > >stefan@weideneder.de Thanks for the reply Stefan but its all political, our US Counterparts just wants us to have the same software they do, regardless whether we need it or not. Anyway it looks good on my CV! 10 users, 4gl/ESQL/Client Server applications Martin Man