Received: from localhost (maia-3.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47B8D9FB2F6; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:21:44 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.184]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 71522-03; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:21:35 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from mail01.enterprisedb.com (webmail.enterprisedb.com [63.246.7.168]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2E5E9FB298; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:21:39 -0300 (ADT) thread-index: Aceyt9wVr8VOVQAmQjiBt3PLC0l/WA== Received: from [192.168.0.4] ([85.211.176.93]) by mail01.enterprisedb.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:21:53 -0400 Subject: Re: Postgres VS Oracle Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message Importance: normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.3790.4073 From: "Simon Riggs" To: "David Tokmatchi" Cc: , , , , In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 21:05:34 +0100 Message-ID: <1182283534.6855.349.camel@silverbirch.site> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 19 Jun 2007 21:21:53.0953 (UTC) FILETIME=[DBC99910:01C7B2B7] X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.52 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL=-1.238, BAYES_50=0.001, SUSPICIOUS_RECIPS=1.757 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200706/189 X-Sequence-Number: 25857 On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 17:55 +0200, David Tokmatchi wrote: > I am DBA for Oracle and beginner on Postgres. For an company in > France, I must make a comparative study, between Postgres and Oracle. > Can you send any useful document which can help me. > Scalability ? Performance? Benchmark ? Availability ? Architecture ? > Limitation : users, volumes ? Resouces needed ? Support ? I would suggest you make your comparison based upon your specific needs, not a purely abstract comparison. If your not sure what your requirements are, research those first. -- Simon Riggs EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com