Microsoft KB Archive/323044

= INF: Technology Comparison Discussion: SQL Server 2000 and Oracle8i (White Paper) =

Article ID: 323044

Article Last Modified on 10/3/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q323044



SUMMARY
SQL Server 2000 and Oracle8i are both relational database management systems (RDBMSs).

A discussion exists that informs both Oracle8i and SQL Server 2000 users of the differences in functionality and terminology of each of these products. Knowledge of how SQL Server 2000 and Oracle8i differ will help administrators carry out the day-to-day tasks that are associated with creating, maintaining, and administering databases. It also helps business decision-makers to determine which database solution is the best choice for their organization.

To obtain this discussion in video format, please visit the following Microsoft Web site:

Technology Comparison Discussion - SQL Server 2000 and Oracle8i

This discussion covers the following topics:
 * Creating Databases
 * Monitoring Database Operations
 * Starting and Stopping Database Servers
 * Understanding Database Structures
 * Providing Database Access to Users
 * Securing Application Data
 * Backup and Recovery
 * Loading Data into a Database
 * Understanding Troubleshooting Options

Additional query words: whitepaper video

Keywords: kbinfo kbwhitepaper KB323044

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