Robert Milkowski writes:
[...]
> Well, it is all
> about mind share.
> Quite often they tend to deploy the OS they are mostly familiar with on
> their more critical infrastructure where they do want a higher level of
> support. And unfortunately they will chose Linux more often.

I fully agree.  That is a problem.

> I don't know - perhaps Oracle should consider a special license for
> up-to 2-socekt x86 servers which would allow production deployments for
> free with no support?

No, they should make available such a special license, but for $199
one-time fee, just the RTU and access to basic patches, nothing else.  
I believe they could sell a lot of these licenses.


Regards -- Volker
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