You haven't worked some of the places I have ,:-). sent from my Windows Phone Bill"shrek" thater Oracle DBA Shrekdba@xxxxxxxxx "Oh boother said Pooh 'lock phasers on the hefalump. Mr.Piglet meet me in transporter room three" From: Nuno Souto Sent: 9/19/2012 12:41 AM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Oracle and SQL server together? Storey, Robert (DCSO) wrote,on my timestamp of 18/09/2012 10:01 PM: > Anyone every run Oracle and SQL server together on the same physical box? Do > they play well with each other or have both secretly embedded hacking code to > look for the other and sabatoge it...lol. > In this day and age of easy VMs everywhere, I hardly see the point of running two distinct database products in the same box/vm. Quite frankly, it's just inviting problems when it is dirt easy to make sure there can't be any. Yeah, sure: you can run everything in the same laptop, without trouble. For testing. Would you also run your production services in laptops? No? Good! -- Cheers Nuno Souto in sunny Sydney, Australia dbvision@xxxxxxxxxxxx -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l