Re: History of Oracle 10g

"SAP BASIS Consultant" <basis_consultant_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:dd2036f3.0411081407.57306fff_at_posting.google.com...
> "Jared Still" <jkstill_at_cybcon.com> wrote in message
> news:<pan.2004.11.07.01.58.25.10937_at_cybcon.com>...
>> On Thu, 04 Nov 2004 14:16:32 -0800, SAP BASIS Consultant wrote:
>>
>> > I searched (Both google and Oracle's Website) for a
>> > document describing the history of Oracle 10g (When
>> > it was first released as beta, when it was first
>> > released for general use, etc..), but I was unable
>> > to find anything.
>>
>> If you would like to read a technical history of Oracle,
>> pick up 'Tales of the Oak Table', available at Amazon.com,
>> and read Dave Ensor's chapter on the history of Oracle.
>>
>> Quite interesting.
>>
>> For instance, the current foundations of Oracle were
>> dictated by the 32k memory space of a PDP-11.
>>
>> Jared
>
> Thanks to all for posting. So is the general consensus with the
> person who posted that 10g was generally available for customer
> use around the beginning of 2004?
>
> Would you hesistate in recommending it for a small (20GB-30GB)
> Win2003 data warehouse?
>
>
> SAP BASIS Consultant

not at all. Would recommed it for a 200 -300 Gb database. Received on Mon Nov 08 2004 - 16:16:11 CST