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Informix vs MySQL

Posted By: Art Kagel
Date: Wednesday, 7 May 2008, at 12:49 p.m.

In Response To: Informix vs MySQL (WALTER LOWICH)

> Some of our developers compared Informix 10 using JDBC 3.10 to MySQL for a
> simple one update, two insert stored procedure and found MySQL to be faster.
> In order to prevent an hysterical stampetde to MySQL, could anyone provide me
> with some bullet points on why Informix is a better product. In particular,
> what are the shortcomings of MySQL in comparison to Informix.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Walter Lowich
Walter:
One execution? Were they using the default storage system that
doesn't support transactions? And likely on a small test database,
yes? Try that on a 2TB DB with 100 concurrent users (or 10,000) and
see what happens!
Art S. Kagel
Oninit (www.oninit.com)
IIUG Board of Directors (art@iiug.org)
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Informix vs MySQL
WALTER LOWICH -- Wednesday, 7 May 2008, at 10:05 a.m.
- Re: Informix vs MySQL
  Jeroen Keppens -- Wednesday, 7 May 2008, at 10:48 a.m.
- AW: Informix vs MySQL
  Andreas.KUTSCHE@spar.at -- Wednesday, 7 May 2008, at 10:50 a.m.
- Re: Informix vs MySQL
  Adam Tauno Williams -- Wednesday, 7 May 2008, at 11:44 a.m.
  - Re: Informix vs MySQL
    Obnoxio The Clown -- Wednesday, 7 May 2008, at 12:30 p.m.
- Informix vs MySQL
  Art Kagel -- Wednesday, 7 May 2008, at 12:49 p.m.

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