Re: Can it be done?

In article <3483BC1F.5BBC@everett.co.za>, Vernon Everett <vernon@everett.co.za> writes >Hi > >A company I contract for are about to try and run both Ingres and >Informix databases on Unixware on an Intel based IBM 704. Half the mob >think it can be done, and the rest say it's not possible. To try and save >them some time, can anybody tell me if it is possible, and if so, have >they done done it, and if we try it, what pitfalls should we look out >for? > Or course it is possible. Check kernel parameters for - semaphores - shared memory - number of open files - number of open sockets Also make sure you have plenty of swap configured. I have seen a (Sun) box running Oracle Sybase Ingres BRS (a full-text database) Documentum (a full-text database) Staffware (a workflow product) several classes of in-house tcp/ip servers!! >Please reply via e-mail only as I seldom visit the newsgroups. > >Thanking you in advance > Vernon Everett > >P.S. Sorry fot the cross-posting, but I wanted to cover all the bases. > -- David Williams