RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-20 Thread Rich Holland
http://www.google.com/ and search for: vmtune depth queue   Rich   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of VIVEK_SHARMA Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 12:40 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: AIX vs Solaris

RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-19 Thread VIVEK_SHARMA
PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE: AIX vs Solaris John,   You should be able to tune the SCSI device queue depth; I’ve done this on HP-UX and Solaris systems, but haven’t had to under AIX yet.  I don’t have an AIX system handy to verify this, but I’m 90% sure

RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-19 Thread Gogala, Mladen
There is an excellent tool called "vi". > -Original Message- > From: John Dunn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 4:59 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: AIX vs Solaris > > > the Solaris A

RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-19 Thread Stephen Lee
The administration of Solaris has always been much more straightforward than with AIX. AIX maintains this internal database (sort of) about how things are set up, so it doesn't take kindly to you doing stuff "by hand". AIX has command-line commands (???) to do things, but they are usually very c

RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-19 Thread John Dunn
AIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of DENNIS > WILLIAMS > Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 4:28 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: AIX vs Solaris > > Bill - You may want to check with your system administrators. My > understanding is that the two systems

RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-18 Thread Gogala, Mladen
-LSubject: RE: AIX vs Solaris John,   You should be able to tune the SCSI device queue depth; I’ve done this on HP-UX and Solaris systems, but haven’t had to under AIX yet.  I don’t have an AIX system handy to verify this, but I’m 90% sure you can do it.  AIX also supports async

RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-18 Thread John Shaw
is a big win in an Oracle environment.   Rich Holland Guidance Technologies, Inc.   -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of John ShawSent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 3:06 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: Re: AIX vs Solaris  

RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-17 Thread Rich Holland
: Re: AIX vs Solaris   We had an aix box and ended sending it back and going with sun - only because we had a hitachi san and there seems to be a bug between ibm and hitachi - something about depth queue. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/13/02 12:48PM >>> Hello, What are the major diffe

RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-17 Thread Rich Holland
DENNIS > WILLIAMS > Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 4:28 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: AIX vs Solaris > > Bill - You may want to check with your system administrators. My > understanding is that the two systems are pretty much identical from

Re: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-13 Thread Jared Still
I did a short comparison between Sun and AIX a couple years ago. Nothing real in depth, I was comparing their respective computing power based on published information. Yes, I know benchmarks aren't always trustworthy, but that's what I had to work with. TPC and SpecInt as I recall. Anyway, IB

RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-13 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Bill - You may want to check with your system administrators. My understanding is that the two systems are pretty much identical from the user standpoint, but that AIX is quite a bit difference from the sys admin's point of view. It may make a difference, depending on your sys admin's background, b

Re: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-13 Thread John Shaw
We had an aix box and ended sending it back and going with sun - only because we had a hitachi san and there seems to be a bug between ibm and hitachi - something about depth queue.>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/13/02 12:48PM >>>Hello,What are the major differences between AIX and Solaris regardin

Re: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-13 Thread Ruth Gramolini
, November 13, 2002 2:16 PM Subject: RE: AIX vs Solaris Bill;  I came from a shop that ran AIX servers and Oracle 7.3.4 to 8.1.7.  As forthe OS and Oracle, all our 7.3.4 scripts worked just fine when we were under8.1.7 we used the k-shell exclusively as well.  I do not think you

RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-13 Thread Stephen Lee
>From a DBA standpoint, the differences would be minimal. In the past, I experienced very slight differences in some scripting syntax; usually related to complex regular expressions for pattern matching. Even though system administration is different for the platforms, HP, Sun, and IBM did a goo

RE: AIX vs Solaris

2002-11-13 Thread Kevin Lange
Bill; I came from a shop that ran AIX servers and Oracle 7.3.4 to 8.1.7. As for the OS and Oracle, all our 7.3.4 scripts worked just fine when we were under 8.1.7 we used the k-shell exclusively as well. I do not think you have any problems there. As for AIX in particular . I loved it.