FilePro running on Unix vs Windows

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Wed Dec 15 16:48:49 PST 2004


Cindy Youngman wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> My company, Floors, Inc. has asked me to research the possibility of us
> moving our system to a Windows based network platform. We are currently
> running under Unix 4.8 with 256 users (bumping our limit).  We have data
> files up to 1.6 gigs large (6.5 million records).
> 
> I would like to hear from some developers out there who are running
> systems on both platforms who can give me information on performance.  I
> would assume that Unix would perform much better than the Windows
> platform but I need confirmation from developers running on both
> platforms.

What if you were to keep the Unix server, and simply use something like
Anzio to connect into the Unix box from Windows workstations for running
filePro?

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