Re: informix market share

From: Madison Pruet <mpruet_at_comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 15:45:02 -0600
Message-ID: <ROCdnV9uRsF8tRfenZ2dnUVZ_tCdnZ2d@comcast.com>

"DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote in message news:1133072683.547964_at_yasure...
> xiaoxin wrote:
> > The list price of IDS is about 20% more than oracle EE. No one is
> > more expensive than oracle, when it comes to database.
>
> But wouldn't a more accurate comparison of IDS to Oracle be with
> Oracle's Standard Edition?

Not really. IDS has both HDR and Enterprise Replication as a base part of the product. Last time I checked, the Oracle equivalent of IDS/ER would be streams replication, not Oracle standard replication. And the last time I checked Standard Edition didn't include Streams Replication. Received on Sun Nov 27 2005 - 15:45:02 CST