On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Ian C.Sison wrote:
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> How about ths: forget about the cost of user licenses and oodles of
> hardware for oracle, and just run linux+postgress on a solid state
> disk.
How about this: BPI uses Postgres+Linux on a solid state disk. A bank run
ensues. :)
Seriously, Oracle's All New Pricing is pretty decent -- $1000/year/CPU on
INtel Linux. You get a minimum 2-year lease (no more sales this time, but
at least you now get "free" version upgrades).
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