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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: lai yoke hman <lllhman@hotmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Performance of PostgreSQL and Oracle
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:59:26 -0400
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lai yoke hman <lllhman@hotmail.com> writes:
> I have seen some performance testing indicates that apparently the PostgreSQL 8 is faster in writing data while seems like Oracle 10g is better in reading data from database, can any one tell me why? Or is there anyone done performance benchmark on them before?

You won't find anything particularly definitive on this, because Oracle
forbids publishing benchmarks of their software.

			regards, tom lane



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