We are purchasing a software package from a vendor. The vendor states that the
package includes sufficient Oracle licenses. Since I'm supposed to keep on top of our
licensing costs, I'm trying to make sure that there are no surprises down the road -
such as additional Oracle support fees or
Our apps that use Oracle come with an Application license. By the terms
of this license, we get to use that Oracle DB for that app and that app
alone. The DB support comes from the app vendor and not Oracle. Not
feeling particularly comfortable with this arrangement, we purchased
separate
Take their word - in a contract that specify that they are responsible in
case Oracle ask for more money, and then check with Oracle.
Yechiel Adar
Mehish
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Jay,
I would call your local Oracle Sales office and run it by them.
As my old boss used to say - ALWAYS cut the cards.
Tom Mercadante
Oracle Certified Professional
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Rule of thumb, NEVER trust the third party vendor to have it right. Call YOUR Oracle
sales rep get his/her advice. We've had an application sold to us with Oracle
licenses when the third party vendor was not licensed by Oracle to do so. Mind you
as long as the contract between you and the
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Subject: 3rd Party Oracle Licenses
We are purchasing a software package from a vendor. The vendor states that the
package includes sufficient Oracle licenses. Since I'm supposed to keep on top of
our licensing costs, I'm trying to make sure that there are no surprises down
Jay,
Keep in mind that these are usually runtime licenses.
The license agreement probably stipulates that you can
do no development on databases with a runtime license.
This week I have a consultant in installing an app
that runs on Oracle with a 3rd party license. Our
finance dept bought
