Subject Re: [ib-support] OT: comments re: attracting users to interbase
Author Claudio Valderrama C.
""Artur Anjos"" <arsoft@...> wrote in message
news:006c01c1b016$b0e74480$0202a8c0@......
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> I remembered that Claudio has done a very interesting document that
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> s IB6 and MsSQL:
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> http://www.cvalde.com/document/comparison_ib6_mssql7.htm

You won't like the second part of that doco, that I've not written for lack
of time, but it doesn't favor IB when comparing it against MsSql 2k.


> I think I have read something for oracle (someone once post something that
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> compares FB to Oracle, claiming better performance, but never post the
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> lts back). I think the most important info is there in the web, but in
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> erent places. :)

Dalton Calford said that for some punctual operations, IB surpasses Oracle
and that Oracle tech support has acknowledged that fact, if I remember well.


(http://www.cvalde.com/features.htm). I think he stopped
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> 5.5 because the new features in IB 6 were documented by Borland in the
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> bsite.=20

No. I stopped for lack of time. Can't update the site, be here, in the
Borland NGs, debug the engine, reply to private tech email and do something
for myself at the same time. I was born when threads didn't exist, I'm
Classic. <g>

C.
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Claudio Valderrama C. - http://www.cvalde.com - http://www.firebirdSql.org
Independent developer
Owner of the Interbase® WebRing