Re: Senior Oracle DBA now Learning Informix by Request

Tambi Dude wrote: > "DA Morgan" <damorgan@psoug.org> wrote in message > news:1166388023.574809@bubbleator.drizzle.com... >> How one defines quality is critical. You likely rate Informix quality >> on what it can do. I might rate it on what it can not do. Anytime you >> succeed in building the equivalent of a RAC cluster let me know. <g> > > No idea what is RAC, but if Oracle's stream replication > is anything to compare, it sucks compared to Informix ER. No relationship. And given that Streams is a totally unrelated technology and covers a wide variety of different technologies ... which part of Streams are you referring to? BTW: A failure to answer will result in my concluding you have no actual knowledge of Streams. > Imagine my surprise when an ex-oracle employee told me that > the best replication tool with Oracle is Quest's Shareplex. > Great. So a third party makes better replication tool than > RDBMS vendor. Perhaps that is why they are an "ex" employee. <g> -- Daniel A. Morgan University of Washington damorgan@x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond) Puget Sound Oracle Users Group www.psoug.org