Re: [TCLUG:15201] Linux DBMS

[Bob Tanner <tanner@real-time.com>]

Quoting Subba Rao (subb3@attglobal.net):
> In the e-Business arena, where are Linux servers being used?

Web server, application server and development.

> I am currently looking at using a DBMS server on a Linux system.
> Are Linux systems used as DBMS servers? If yes, what HW configuration
> would be recommended for a DBMS server for a e-Business application?

Hardware depends on DB, what DB do you want to use. Oracle's needs are
signficantly higher then MySQL. :-)

> Which DBMS systems perform well on Linux and are not resource hogs?

MySQL rocks, but does not have advance DBMS features.
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