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- From: nigelc@cognos.com (Nigel Campbell)
- Subject: Re: DB Comparison - DISAPPOINTING RESULTS
- Message-ID: <1992Nov15.003532.5268@cognos.com>
- Keywords: db
- Organization: Cognos Incorporated, Ottawa CANADA
- References: <1992Nov12.000714.11609@cc.uow.edu.au>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1992 00:35:32 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov12.000714.11609@cc.uow.edu.au> gnaimo@cc.uow.edu.au (Greg Naimo) writes:
- >I recently posted a request for information on comparisons of the
- >popular RDBMS products.
- >So far I've only received numerous requests for the information from
- >other interested parties - but NO comparative info.
- >Surely SOMEONE out there has done this work and would be prepared to
- >share it with others ??
-
- Well, if you contact the Patricia Seybold Group and *PURCHASE* the
- UNIX RDBMS Features Comparison Matrix dated Sept 30,1992 (J R Davis)
- you should get a quick comparison chart for
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- Informix Online 5.0
- Ingres 6.4
- InterBase 3.2 (soon to be 3.3)
- Oracle 7
- Progress 6
- Sybase 4.9
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- It is about 33 pages long in tabular format. Most vendors keep such a
- list for their own use (we do), given how hard/long it takes to keep it
- up to date, I doubt that too many will give it away. This is probably the
- next best thing unless you wanted databases not in the list.
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