RE: What is the least expensive Oracle database product?

>> ...
>> I guess my question is twofold: one, is there a less expensive
>> product I can buy that will get me a CSI?

https://shop.oracle.com/pls/ostore/f?p=ostore:product:7779244174654959::::P3_PPI,P3_LPI,P3_METRIC,P3_TERM:2110821449896552298,4509085176751805719894,Named%20User%20Plus,_Perpetual

Gets you a single named user perpetual licence for the Oracle Diagnostics Pack for £74 GBP (61 for the license and 13 for the first year's maintenance.)

>> And two, since I have no
>> intention of actually running the software as licensed
>> anyway, does it even matter if I buy the minimum?
I suspect that Oracle will refuse to sell you less than the minimum.

Good luck.

Cheers,
Norman.

Norman Dunbar
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CIS Engineering Services
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