Re: SAP DB: The unsung Open Source DB

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: vwu98034(at)lycos(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Jean-Christian Imbeault" <jc(at)mega-bucks(dot)co(dot)jp>
Subject: Re: SAP DB: The unsung Open Source DB
Date: 2003-07-24 04:00:25
Message-ID: 14999.1059019225@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Vernon Smith" <vwu98034(at)lycos(dot)com> writes:
> The unknown is only in North American, but not in Europe. That is what
> I learnt more than a year ago. It has some advantagess over PG from
> on-line information. It is quicker than PG for one.

The one PG-vs-SAP benchmark that I've seen came to the opposite conclusion.

No doubt each has cases where it is quicker ... but if you don't specify
what you are measuring, there's not a lot of content in such statements.

regards, tom lane

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