RE: Informix to Oracle Migration

Posted in 2005

Topics: Migration, Import/Export & Data Conversion

Dirk Moolman — Mon, 11 Apr 2005 15:48:20 +0200 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

-----Original Message----- From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org [mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org] On Behalf Of Andrew Sent: 07 April 2005 12:22 AM To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: Re: Informix to Oracle Migration "Obnoxio The Chav" <obnoxio@serendipita.com> wrote in message news:1112782204.89c1281ee2350058f25f9fe910a55fd8@teranews... > > > DA Morgan said: > > Girish wrote: > > > > I agree with the heffalump, but it seems to me that Oracle's official > response would be "chuck more tin at it..." > >And more people to support it, higher running costs, more hassle etc etc I tend to agree with this statement ! sending to informix-list

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DA Morgan — Mon, 11 Apr 2005 08:55:14 -0700 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Dirk Moolman wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org [mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org] > On Behalf Of Andrew > Sent: 07 April 2005 12:22 AM > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Re: Informix to Oracle Migration > > > "Obnoxio The Chav" <obnoxio@serendipita.com> wrote in message > news:1112782204.89c1281ee2350058f25f9fe910a55fd8@teranews... > >> >>DA Morgan said: >> >>>Girish wrote: >>> >> >>I agree with the heffalump, but it seems to me that Oracle's official >>response would be "chuck more tin at it..." >> >>And more people to support it, higher running costs, more hassle etc > > etc > > I tend to agree with this statement ! > > sending to informix-list I don't. It totally ignores the huge investment Oracle has made into 10g such as ADDM, ASM, OMF, etc. And if you don't recognize these acronyms it equates to a lack of understanding of any recent release of Oracle. -- Daniel A. Morgan University of Washington damorgan@x.washington.edu (replace 'x' with 'u' to respond)