Re: The end is near: Coca Cola switches to UDB
From: joel garry <joel-garry_at_home.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 09:56:11 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <9465bc48-6f43-46c3-b054-fd7baffb9649_at_y28g2000prd.googlegroups.com>
On Oct 7, 7:26 am, Mladen Gogala <n..._at_email.here.invalid> wrote:
> Coca Cola Bottling Company threw out Oracle and transitioned to UDB, the
> artist formerly known as DB2. I've been an outspoken critic of Oracle's
> way of doing business for a while now. I am also engaged on a project to
> transition several databases from Oracle to PostgreSQL. Maybe that will
> force their marketing to change tactics? At the very minimum, they should
> give AWR report for free and make their databases cheaper. I'd hate to see
> Oracle following in the footsteps of DEC. They were high and mighty, too.
>
> --http://mgogala.freehos.com
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 09:56:11 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <9465bc48-6f43-46c3-b054-fd7baffb9649_at_y28g2000prd.googlegroups.com>
On Oct 7, 7:26 am, Mladen Gogala <n..._at_email.here.invalid> wrote:
> Coca Cola Bottling Company threw out Oracle and transitioned to UDB, the
> artist formerly known as DB2. I've been an outspoken critic of Oracle's
> way of doing business for a while now. I am also engaged on a project to
> transition several databases from Oracle to PostgreSQL. Maybe that will
> force their marketing to change tactics? At the very minimum, they should
> give AWR report for free and make their databases cheaper. I'd hate to see
> Oracle following in the footsteps of DEC. They were high and mighty, too.
>
> --http://mgogala.freehos.com
Ya win some, ya lose some: http://oracle.sys-con.com/node/1126431
So who in General Atomics likes Kurt Cobain?
jg
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