On 3 Apr 2004 at 21:23, Mike Nolan wrote: > > Almost any cross dbms migration shows a drop in performance. The engine > > effectively trains developers and administrators in what works and what > > doesn't. The initial migration thus compares a tuned to an untuned version. > > I think it is also possible that Microsoft has more programmers working > on tuning issues for SQL Server than PostgreSQL has working on the > whole project. > -- > Mike Nolan >
Agreed. Also considering the high price of SQLServer it is in their interests to spend a lot of resources on tuning/performance to give it a commercial edge over it rivals and in silly benchmark scores. Cheers, Gary. > -- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 7.0.230 / Virus Database: 262.6.5 - Release Date: 31/03/2004 > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html