Hi,
as far as I know, Oracle offers a free db engine similar to MSDE
from M$ compared to MSSQL server. I don't know any details of the free
Oracle db and if it is useful for your purpose at all.
David
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eclug-bounces at lists.eclug.net wrote on 10/05/2006 03:26:29 PM:
> For those that responded to my frantic question yesterday regarding the
> "bare metal" install - thank you. I have ESX 3.0 now installed - BUT!!!
>
> The docs, presumably for the "management console" require the use of a
> database server. What db server are most people using (those that are
> NOT windoze centric shops)?
>
> The VMware docs reference avoiding M$ access and seem to recommend
> Oracle (ouch). But we are heavily standardized on Mysql. Has ANYONE
> substituted an OPEN db server for use with the VMware management
> console? If so, please advise which? If not, what are you using for
> that purpose?
>
> Sorry for all the questions about VMware on this list - but it IS Linux
> based and there ARE other users and interested parties.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob
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