Re: No future for DB2

From: Mike <mikee_at_mikee.ath.cx>
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 15:47:25 GMT
Message-ID: <hWsFe.19203$bG4.8651@fe06.lga>

On 2005-07-26, Anton Versteeg <Anton_Versteeg_at_nnll.ibm.com> wrote:
> rkusenet wrote:
>> This article is very bleak about future of DB2. How credible is the
>> author. http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1839681,00.asp
>>
>
> The author forgets a couple of things:
> DB2 is the only RDBMS that runs on mainframe, midrange and PC servers.
> (Oracle is non-existent on the mainframe)
> There is more data stored in DB2 than in any other DBMS product.
>
> The article is pure FUD.

Oracle does run on the host.

Mike Received on Tue Jul 26 2005 - 10:47:25 CDT