Re: Oracle V11i pricing

From: <akuerten_at_imation.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 17:15:13 +0200
Message-Id: <10612.116415@fatcity.com>

Is that known here?
How will Oracle control that?
Will they insist on DB access or what?
Just curious and everybody around is concerned. I would expect such behaviour from beloved Bill, but from Larry...

Andre Kuerten

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laurabray_at_oaug.com_at_lists.ksinet.com on 07.09.2000 11:58:53

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Subject: Re: Oracle V11i pricing

OAUG has raised the per-line pricing issue with Oracle a number of times. We will continue to provide feedback to Oracle that their new pricing policy is causing considerable concern in the user community.

Laura Bray
OAUG Communications Manager

On 09/07/00, "Gorre Richard <GorreR_at_fnherstal.com>" wrote:
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> We are in the process to prepare the upgrading from 10.7 SC to V11i for =
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> Learning new features like Order Management and the New Pricing engine, =
> it
> appears that OM is replacing the previous OE module free, but the =
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> The new pricing policy from Oracle corp is:
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> $0.20 per order lines recorded during one Year !!!!!
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> Are you aware of that ?=20
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> Is OAUG plan to react at this kind of strange but expensive pricing =
> policy ?
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> Consulting Oracle store will reserve you some surprises, as pay =
> software
> function of COGS or % of the company turnover!!!
>
> How can react the Oracle user community ?
>
> Hoping to get you feedback, please help me to save money.
>
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