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Fast Guide:	Linux/OSS databases

Last Updated: Jan 05, 2005

Moving your company's database to Linux is no longer a risky business. Before you make your pitch or start your migration, bone up on the many successful projects -- your precedents! -- and enterprise-ready databases out there.

Open source databases climb corporate ladder

(05 May 2004)

Enterprise-class functionality is making open source databases palatable to companies.

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NEWS:
>>	Exec on Linux: 'The database is clearly happening now' (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com ) 13 Oct 2003
>>	Quick Takes: Oracle announces database, app server records on Linux (SearchOpenSource.com) 24 Sep 2003
>>	Quick Takes: Tool connects databases to remote Linux devices (SearchOpenSource.com) 27 Jun 2003
>>	MySQL upgrades with enterprise features (SearchEnterpriseLInux.com) 13 Jan 2003
>>	Software experts find MySQL code exceptionally clean (SearchOpenSource.com) 18 Dec 2003
>>	MySQL surprises with enterprise projects and MaxDB (SearchOpenSource.com) 20 Nov 2003
>>	MySQL appliance for Linux arrives (SearchOpenSource.com) 08 Jul 2003
>>	Linux rescues Oracle implementation for lighting manufacturer (SearchOpenSource.com) 04 Sep 2003
>>	Oracle's Linux roadmap: Standardize on 'unbreakable' Linux distros (SearchOpenSource.com) 11 Sep 2003
>>	Oracle executive: Linux is not a homemade television (SearchOpenSource.com) 08 Apr 2003
>>	Oracle lends support to UnitedLinux (SearchOpenSource.com) 13 Mar 2003


ADVICE:
>>	Oracle's rose-colored grid vision TIP :If you're like most Oracle customers, you've heard about the potential benefits of grid computing. Industry analysts weigh in ...
>>	Can I use OSS apps in a Windows database and network environment? ASK THE EXPERTS :Can I use open source software applications in a Windows database and network environment? What are the advantages and ...
>>	How should I go about migrating my Oracle database from Unix to Linux? ASK THE EXPERTS :Here is the problem: My existing system is on Open Unix, running Oracle 7 Database and Oracle forms as the front end. Now I ...
>>	How will a SQL database perform on Unix or Linux compared to Windows? ASK THE EXPERTS :We use a Windows XP network on which we operate our pre-paid electricity database. It is basically the same as a bank OTM ...
>>	Why do I get this error message when creating a database? ASK THE EXPERTS : Hello, In our organization we are using Alternate pathing for network interface failover. I had defined one slice ...


WHITE PAPERS:
>>	IBM DB2 universal database for Linux and SAP standard application benchmarks (free log in required)
>>	"The Tens": Creating a very large database on Intel-based servers with Oracle 9i real application clusters
>>	Oracle 9i on Linux vs. Windows 2000 Server
>>	Linux maximus part 1 -- Gladiator-like Oracle performance
>>	Linux migration makes downtime dumps disappear

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