Re[2]: How Practical is a Federated Database?

From: <dgoulet_at_vicr.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 10:08:54 -0400
Message-Id: <10557.111949@fatcity.com>

And given SAP's current fortunes in the "shrinking ERP market" who really=

cares!!!

Dick G.

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Subject: Re: How Practical is a Federated Database? Author: =3D?iso-8859-1?q?paquette=3D20stephane?=3D <stephane_paquette_at_yah= oo.com>
Date: 7/13/00 1:23 AM

SAP has switched from Oracle to DB2 for their primary database platform 3 months ago because Oracle ERP is hitting them too hard. =

It has nothing to do with technical stuff , it's marketing driven .

guy ruth hammond <grh_at_agency.com> a =E9crit=A0: > MVallath_at_cs.com wrote:
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> > Also they will be porting to other non-IBM
> platforms. SAP had also said that
> > DB2 will be their primary database platform.
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> Really? I'd heard that Adabas was SAP's favorite
> database.
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> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1007-200-342320.html
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