>>>>> "Ambar" == Ambar Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    >> It Looks that most of the people are ignoring a very important
    >> that it is
    Ambar> the amount of I/O with a DBMS is doing. If for the same
    Ambar> type of repeated operations i.e. adding of UNIQUE records
    Ambar> to a table with few lakh records is to be done then the
    Ambar> faster DBMS is the one which will require lesser I/O
    Ambar> operations. And in my view Oracle is much faster because of
    Ambar> better disk caching it employs and I hope that this is the
    Ambar> most important factor.

Also don't forget Oracle can use raw disk partitions, which means it
avoids the OS filesystem overhead altogether.  I think this is true of
newer versions of Oracle also.

Regards,

-- Raju
-- 
Raju Mathur          [EMAIL PROTECTED]           http://kandalaya.org/
                     It is the mind that moves

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