Re: Oracle Licensing Issues

From: Kevin Skelton <kevin_skelton_at_mgic.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 08:22:04 -0500
Message-ID: <35E55D7B.3B28F5DE@mgic.com>

Ramin Goettlich wrote:

> I think, the only application, that touches the Oracle database in your
> scenario is the webserver -> exactly one concurrent connection.
>

That is what we thought. But Oracle insists that every user with a browser is a concurrent user whether they are connected to Oracle or not. We're talking big bucks for additional licenses.

> Kevin Skelton wrote in message <35E430BD.2128_at_mgic.com>...
> >Hi, I have a question regarding Oracle's concurrent pricing. We are
> >being told by Oracle that any application which in any small way touches
> >an oracle database (via lookups, validations, etc...) is considered a
> >concurrent connection.
Received on Thu Aug 27 1998 - 08:22:04 CDT