Re: Deadly sins againts database performance/scalability

From: Paul <paul_at_not.a.chance.ie>
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 00:40:26 -0000
Message-ID: <MPG.1a4864d8b82e718f989840@news1.eircom.net>

damorgan_at_x.washington.edu says...

> From my experience you'd be right far more than wrong. I am aware of a
> system in King County Washington, based on Informix. They had a quote to
> build from scratch for $700,000. They bought an OTS prouct for $70,000.
> They have now spent 2.1 million tax payer dollars trying to modify the
> beast.

Where would we get work but for foo-bars like that?

Paul...

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