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03
2009


Disadvantages of using Oracle Database 10g XE (Express Edition)
Posted by: Andrei in Database, OracleLots of people landed on my blog by searching for “10g XE disadvantages”, but unfortunately I don’t have such an article. I mean until now 🙂
So what are the disadvantages of using 10g XE database? :
- it’s not supported by Oracle support
- it is working on just one processor core, no matter how many you have
- it will not use more than 1 GB of RAM, no matter how much RAM you have
- you cannot store more than 4 GB of user data, hard-coded limitation
- you’ll not find patches for it
- not yet a 11g version
Of course there are lots of advantages:
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