Re: I hate to say this, but...

From: Peter Schneider <pschneider1968_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 23:08:36 +0100
Message-ID: <m89pdr$pif$1_at_news.albasani.net>


Am 03.01.2015 10:13, schrieb Noons:
> ...I told you so, YEARS AGO!
>
> http://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/oracle-corporation-orcl-may-sell-hardware-business-to-dell-says-patrick-moorhead-337199/
>
>
> The "database machine" market was proven beyond any doubt to be a dead,
> non-profitable end. Many decades ago, by the Britton-Lee folks.
> Who then learned the lesson and founded Sybase.

If this really is going to happen, then it will be interesting to see what the future of the Sparc platform might be.

Is it likely that a potential buyer of Oracle's hardware business will continue the Sparc platform? Or is this the beginning of Sparc's death? And what will happen to Solaris/Sparc?

Gruß
Peter

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enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world,
not so the world can see you.                    -- David McCullough Jr.
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