From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jon Smirl Subject: Re: evil idea: oracle, postgres, solaris Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 18:35:55 -0500 Message-ID: <9e473391050311153543fcb428@mail.gmail.com> References: Reply-To: Jon Smirl Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: Sender: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Adam Heath Cc: xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 17:08:10 -0600 (CST), Adam Heath wrote: > So, we are getting reading to do some testing of oracle/postgres here, > using 2 domU instances, same hardware, memory, disk, etc. Standard stuff. We > are doing this to see which is better(a current client of ours insists on > oracle, and the extra $$ that comes with it). Sybase is offering free commercial use of their flagship Linux ASE if you can fit in these limits: one CPU, 5GB of data storage and 2GB of RAM. http://www.sybase.com/linuxpromo > They also use solaris as their OS, and expensive sun boxes. > > However, if opensolaris were ported to xen, then we could do even more > side-by-side comparisons. The license of opensolaris should allow this. > > So, this is an open question: does anyone find this interesting, and would be > willing to work on it? Unfortunately, we don't have time, nor the knowledge, > to do this(neither solaris nor xen internals), but are willing to help test. > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel > -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click