Analyzing the Use of Databases

ZaidCorp services use two databases, running on two different servers. Each database has its own individual function. One is Oracle that handles the database for the remedy software that is used for all the customers' information, such as addresses, names, and services that is offered, amongst other things. The other is SQL, which is the database for the sharepoint software. With remedy and sharepoint their database size and accessibility demand is completely different as they …

…high performance server and endless open source codes for administration. To the surprise of many in a recent research Linux is being the preferred operating system for the Oracle database. This would be found in a lot of major corporations now across the world. To conclude, the recommendation is the move the Oracle database from the windows environment to a UNIX or Linux platform for more stability and reliability. REFERENCES: www.whatis.com, 2004 retrieved September 10, 2004.