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-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Doug Hampshire Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 8:29 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Oracle to replace Exchange? Not! But Roger, for your $80,000 you get: a system that has never, ever crashed and never will; the most secure server in the world, it's never been hacked or infected by a virus; and a machine autographed picture of Larry shaking hands with Elvis Smitticamp. -----Original Message----- From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 8:17 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Oracle to replace Exchange? Not! >From http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-6276284.html "But after Thursday's price changes, the enterprise edition of the 9i database will cost a uniform $40,000 per processor, while the standard edition will cost $15,000 per processor. In the next few days, Oracle will release to existing customers a plan to convert to the new pricing scheme, Ellison said." WOW... For my dual processor Exchange box, thats $80,000... Just for the friggin database that hosts it! Exchange 5.5 Enterprise cost me what, about $3000? ------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE MCT Senior Systems Administrator Peregrine Systems Atlanta, GA http://www.peregrine.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Scharff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 10:47 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Oracle to replace Exchange? Not! > > > I've requested pricing for my 30 users.... I'm really > interested to see how > much money I save over my current implementation. I wanna > ride the Oracle > wave baby! Screw Microsoft. > > Chris > -- > Chris Scharff > Senior Sales Engineer > MessageOne > If you can't measure, you can't manage! > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Doug Hampshire [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 9:17 AM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Oracle to replace Exchange? Not! > > > > > > > > http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/cn/20011113/tc/ellison_aims_for_m > > icrosoft_s_e-m > > ail_crown_1.html > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
