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Re: Does anyone have serious databases on NT?

From: <mkx_at_excite.com>
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 15:13:03 GMT
Message-ID: <37a80472.882799@news.iag.net>


On Tue, 3 Aug 1999 15:39:23 +0100, "Alex Hudghton" <alex_at_alenda.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:

>No - serious as in the sense of
>
>:>> > Any direct evidence that anyone is using the
>:>> >major databases on NT (other than Microsoft's SQL Server). Most
>:>> >serious (non-mainframe) projects always seem to go on Unix, AS/400,
>
>which was the original question

And what I am getting from my question is a sort of watermark - a boundary, in _practice_, where shops are using NT, versus going to Unix when the boundary is exceeded. The number seems theoretical, but it is still an indicator of what shops are actually doing, in comparison to what the marketing fluff advertises. Received on Tue Aug 03 1999 - 10:13:03 CDT

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