Presentation Title: Apples and Oranges - Comparative Performance Studies on Linux and Windows
Speaker: Mr Niall Litchfield
Company: London Borough of Lambeth
Co-presenter: 
Presentation abstract: This presentation will provide some objective comparisons of the relative performance of Oracle Database 10g on Microsoft Windows Server and Linux platforms on identical hardware. The presentation will assess areas where it is reasonable compare the performance of Oracle on these two platforms and areas where a comparison is either invalid or reliant on qualitative factors. Attendees will be enabled to properly evaluate Oracle on competing platforms in their own environment.
Presentation begins: 14/11/2006 13:50
Presentation duration: 45
Presentation content level: 2 (1 = indepth, 5 = strategic overview)
Audience experience: Advanced (3+ years)
Audience function: 
Speaker biography: Niall is the Senior DBA at the London Borough of Lambeth, and co-chair of the Oracle on Windows SIG. He has over 15 years of IT experience and somewhat to his surprise nearly a decade of experience with the Oracle RDBMS.
Related topics: Server Technology: General - Technology, Server Technology: Server Technology & DBA Topics
Hall: 8a