Re: I have question about Freebsd-database

[Fabio Miranda Hamburger <fabmirha_(_at_)_ns_(_dot_)_isi_(_dot_)_ulatina_(_dot_)_ac_(_dot_)_cr>]

> On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 12:55, Fabio Miranda Hamburger wrote:
> > > > I am trying to find some information about Freebsd.
> > > >
> > > > is it a database or operating system?
> > > > I see lot of documents for operating system, but I don't see any document for
> > > > freebsd database.
> > > >
> > > > If there is database named freebsd , please provide more details.
> > > >
> > > > I would appreaciate any help in this regard.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > -Sing
> > >
> > > Hello Sing,
> > >
> > > FreeBSD is a Unix styled operating system. It also has many database
> > > applications available for installation. FreeBSD is often used to run databases
> > > because it is very fast, arguably the fastest operating system freely
> > > available. Many large web sites and datacenters use FreeBSD as their operating
> > > system.
> >
> > Looks like a great option but it you analize closer, it doesnt provide a
> > native Oracle version. You cann't hire support contract for FreeBSD, it
> > doesnt provide any warranty, so it is not a good option for core banking,
> > for example.
> >
> > I think that Solaris 10 is quite a option nowadays.
> >
> > My .99 cents.
> If you search google for "freebsd support"
> (without quotes) this is one of the first
> links and there are other, so what you
> said is not correct.
>
> http://www.unixporting.com/freebsd-support.html
>
> There are other databases elsewere with support
> (paid support) for your favorite OS. Don't forget
> that if there is a market, you will find a supplier.

My intent is not offensive. I have used FreeBSD since 3,x but it quite 
complicate to delopy solutions on non-usa market and , besides, regulated 
institutions demand a local partner.

Fabio.


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