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RE: MS SQL Server 2000 vs Oracle

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Not much of an Oracle guy, seems cumbersome and complex (unnecessarily). That being said, it's a more mature product and I'd guess it will scale better than SQL Server. However, 99% of people that use databases don't need the scalability. Some do, most don't. My experience is that SQL is a much simpler and smoother […]

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RE: SSWUG and PASS

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quote: The PASS conference is very worthwhile. Not as sold on the value of the web site - but I might be biased! the only problem I see is to convince my boss, that being a member of PASS is essential for my full time job. I like the idea to go on conference to […]

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RE: MS SQL Server 2000 vs Oracle

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As an Oracle GURU I am somewhat biased but here goes my take. I like the admin shell to MS SQL. Oracle could take some lessons there. The MS SQL database has many of the same functional properties that Oracle has with the exception of embedded 'Objects' and java stored procedures. Oracle is portable across […]

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The PASS conference is very worthwhile. Not as sold on the value of the web site - but I might be biased! SSWUG - again, I'm biased, but I see little value there. Andy http://qa.sqlservercentral.com/columnists/awarren/

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I'm a member of PASS, although not very active during the last couple of months. What I found really worth the money are the annnual conferences (PASS Summit). No better place to learn and meet other SQL Server Pro's. The webcasts and chats are also pretty good, though the times are somewhat inconvenient for us […]

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