RE: Re[2]: http://www.wintercorp.com/vldb/2003_TopTen_Survey/TopTenWinners.a sp

From: Bobak, Mark <Mark.Bobak_at_il.proquest.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 14:44:26 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D9941.20031211144426@fatcity.com>

Yeah, clearly, the guys at Exabyte were thinking ahead when they came up with their name. ;-)

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Thursday, December 11, 2003, 5:14:26 PM, Ryan (ryan_oracle_at_cox.net) wrote: R> very nice. what is teradata? I never hear that dbms mentioned.

Isn't Teradata what Walmart uses? From what I know, it's always been aimed at the market for really, really big databases. Hence the prefix "tera", which isn't so big anymore. Maybe they should rename the product Petadata.

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