Re: Migrating from Informix to Oracle

Posted in 2004

Topics: Migration, Import/Export & Data Conversion

Captain Pedantic — Mon, 16 Aug 2004 20:51:15 +0100 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

"Madhury" <madhury_chennuri@infosys.com> wrote in message news:8fcd9739.0408160142.50c6bca2@posting.google.com... > Hi, > > If anyone worked on migrating from Informix database to Oracle > database, request you to please give some inputs on this regarding the > procedure to be followed and the problems faced during migration. Problems faced: Oracle will be slower, and will require a small platoon to administer. Surely you're thinking about DB2, like all other Informix customers ....?

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David E. Grove — Mon, 16 Aug 2004 15:36:17 -0800 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Not to be too pedantic, but surely you intend, "...like some other Informix customers...?", not so? "Captain Pedantic" <theharlequin36@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:2ochhdF9c57jU1@uni-berlin.de... > "Madhury" <madhury_chennuri@infosys.com> wrote in message > news:8fcd9739.0408160142.50c6bca2@posting.google.com... > > Hi, > > > > If anyone worked on migrating from Informix database to Oracle > > database, request you to please give some inputs on this regarding the > > procedure to be followed and the problems faced during migration. > > Problems faced: Oracle will be slower, and will require a small platoon to > administer. > Surely you're thinking about DB2, like all other Informix customers ....? > >

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Captain Pedantic — Tue, 17 Aug 2004 03:23:17 +0100 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

> "Captain Pedantic" <theharlequin36@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:2ochhdF9c57jU1@uni-berlin.de... > > "Madhury" <madhury_chennuri@infosys.com> wrote in message > > news:8fcd9739.0408160142.50c6bca2@posting.google.com... > > > Hi, > > > > > > If anyone worked on migrating from Informix database to Oracle > > > database, request you to please give some inputs on this regarding the > > > procedure to be followed and the problems faced during migration. > > > > Problems faced: Oracle will be slower, and will require a small platoon to > > administer. > > Surely you're thinking about DB2, like all other Informix customers ....? > > "David E. Grove" <david_grove@correct.state.ak.us> wrote in message news:10i2h7nijd8cjde@corp.supernews.com... > Not to be too pedantic, but surely you intend, "...like some other Informix > customers...?", not so? I don't understand what you're trying to say. Do you mean that I should have said "Surely you're thinking about DB2, like some other Informix customers ....?" rather than "Surely you're thinking about DB2, like all other Informix customers ....?"?