[Gllug] Linux vs Unix

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Wed Aug 25 12:07:24 UTC 2004


On Wed 25 Aug, Bavington, Carl wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm trying to find some useful comparison info between Linux, (I'm
> running RH3AS) and other enterprise class variants (HP-UX, Solaris AIX
> etc)
> 
> >From what I can gather the threading improvements in the 2.4 kernel
> makes significant inroads on the performance of Enterprise databases
> e.g. Ingres / Oracle etc
> 
> Has anyone seen a good review recently of the 2.4 /2.6 kernel reviews
> against the other flavours? I'm wanting to find some Linux raving
> reviews by independents, but googles not been to helpful.
> 
> Cheers,
> Carl 

   Perhaps many of the people capable of doing a meaningful comparison are
already involved in active development? You could look at the correspondence
between the developers...

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Chris Bell

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