http://www.microsoft.com/sql/evaluation/compare/pricecomparison.asp
so sql server is $20k/CPU for the enterprise edition. how flexible are they in negotiating price? We got ours for $22k/CPU. any idea what the support costs are? I couldnt dig those up? ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 6:24 PM > Microsoft is approcimately 2/3rds the price for standard and 1/2 the > price for EE IIRC. It also has about 80-90% of the functionality of > Oracle. Oracle Std Edition One addresses all those single cpu servers > you use on production systems..... > > It wasn't just bad ms marketing that saw me advocating them in SA, > Oracle really needs to wake up to the fact that it has a hideously > overpriced product for 90% of the businesses out there. Std Edition One > pricing is what Std Edition should be selling at IMO. > > Niall > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Ryan > > Sent: 23 October 2003 00:29 > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > Subject: Re: Oracle pricing ain't going down > > > > > > what is the microsoft,. sybase, and ibm database pricing? > > > > anyone know the differences in prices? > > ----- Original Message ----- > > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 5:24 PM > > > > > > > > > http://www.crn.com/sections/BreakingNews/daily> > archives.asp?ArticleID=4 > > > 5368 > > > > > > Dick Goulet > > > Senior Oracle DBA > > > Oracle Certified 8i DBA > > > -- > > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > > > -- > > > Author: Goulet, Dick > > > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > > > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web > > hosting services > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > > > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the > > > name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > > also send > > > the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > > > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > > -- > > Author: Ryan > > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') > > and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB > > ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed > > from). You may also send the HELP command for other > > information (like subscribing). > > > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Niall Litchfield > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Ryan INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
