Just curious - anybody knows how is the UNIX market divided between various
vendors (sun , HP , Compaq , IBM etc..) ?
And how the DB market divided grouped by UNIX vendor ?
I believe that DB2 is the leader on AIX , Ms SQL server - on NT ,
PostgresSQL or MySQL on linux , while Oracle has most
Andrey:
Gartner and IDC publish several documents on the split of revenues, number
of licenses, number of servers, etc. for the unix market. I believe the
order is:
1. Sun
2. HP IBM
3. Compaq Tru64
4. Others like Fujitsu, Data General, etc.
IBM has gained significant ground in the UNIX
And every survey I see says that on NT, Oracle and MS SQL are nearly
neck-and-neck. I recall this past year MS SQL edged ahead by a
tenth-of-a-point market share and Microsoft was really bragging about how
they had trounced Oracle.
Dennis Williams
DBA
Lifetouch, Inc.
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09, 2002 2:57 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Subject: RE: OT - UNIX market
And every survey I see says that on NT, Oracle and MS SQL are nearly
neck-and-neck. I recall this past year MS SQL edged ahead by a
tenth-of-a-point market share and Microsoft was really bragging
