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Re: Oracle DBMS source available via non-disclosure agreement?

From: Jim Kennedy <kennedy-family_at_attbi.com>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 16:37:32 GMT
Message-ID: <gh6c9.74467$_91.23543@rwcrnsc51.ops.asp.att.net>


You would have to contact Oracle. But I would be highly skeptical they would do such a thing.
Jim
"Horst G Reiterer" <horst_at_reiterer.net> wrote in message news:akql4g$1kgrt9$1_at_ID-148322.news.dfncis.de...
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone of you have any experience with Oracle in respect to obtaining
> the DBMS source code (full or fragments) protected by a non-disclosure
> agreement (NDA). I know that Oracle offers NDA-protected source code of
> their E-business suite to customers, has Oracle ever done so with their
DBMS
> sources?
>
> A production requirement of ours is to be able to map operating system
> threads to Oracle sessions / session owners. Because the shared server
> architecture for example uses N thread to handle M sessions, thus a shared
> server thread may handle different sessions throughout its lifetime, the
> mapping cannot simply be done via thread identifiers. What would be
required
> is a notification mechanism (e.g. native callback) which informs
subscribers
> whenever a thread switches to a different session context.
> Obviously, achieving that would be non-trivial and require access to at
> least parts of the Oracle sources.
>
> Any insights would be greatly appreciated!
>
> cheers,
>
> Horst
>
>
Received on Sat Aug 31 2002 - 11:37:32 CDT

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