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Re: No future for DB2

From: Bob Jones <email_at_me.not>
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 00:47:40 GMT
Message-ID: <M0fGe.7881$_%4.5085@newssvr14.news.prodigy.com>


>
> You seem to be talking about DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows (LUW) and
> DB2 for z/OS as if they are one product and confusing the entire issue we
> are discussing.
>
> Secondly, DB2 on both the mainframe and LUW is far easier to learn and
> administer than Oracle, at least for now. As Oracle gets easier to use,
> the number of people required to administer it (DBA's) will decrease.
>

I have been working with both Oracle and DB2. I don't find DB2 to be any easier to learn than Oracle, especially DB2 on z. Received on Thu Jul 28 2005 - 19:47:40 CDT

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