Re: Oracle and Tru64

I'd never heard that Oracle has stopped or is stopping support for Tru64.
We have more than 35 production databases on Tru64 and have no intention of moving out of Alpha-Tru64 in a hurry. We're even looking at upgrading a mission critical
8iOPS cluster on Tru64 to 9iRAC on Tru64.

Hemant K Chitale

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> Stephane Faroult wrote:
>
> > ...Historically, Oracle was a port to
> > Digital (remember this brand?)
>
> Interesting. I'm reading this list because of a recent
> project to retire the Digital-Alpha workstations.
> The main reason that these machines must be de-commissioned is
> because Oracle stopped supporting Tru64.
> (Although it needs to be done EVENTUALLY, since Alpha
> is basicly dead anyway.)
>
> The Alphas were bought to retire the VMS from 4-7 years ago!
>
> Talk about unfortunate planning!
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