Re: DB Appliance: the attack of the clones

From: Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:58:55 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <pan.2011.09.22.15.58.55_at_gmail.com>



On Thu, 22 Sep 2011 08:46:41 -0700, CarlosAL wrote:
>>> Oracle is well positioned to win the inevitable DB appliance wars...

>
> I respectfully disagree, at least in the DW arena...
>
> Cheers.
>
> Carlos.

Any particular reason for disagreement? Oracle is the largest DB vendor and as such is much, much bigger than Teradata, Netezza, Greenplum and Vertica combined. Contrary to some platitudes, the size does matter, at least when it comes to the DB companies.

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