Re: Fiscal year end results for "Big 4" database vendors

From: Colonel Panic <aland_at_informix.com>
Date: 7 Aug 1994 08:57:20 GMT
Message-ID: <3227lg$lg3_at_infmx.informix.com>


In article <chuck.17.005AEC66_at_nowhere.com> chuck_at_nowhere.com (Chuck) writes:

"nowhere.com", eh? Yeah, right. Funny how the article path comes from oracle.com:

>From informix.com!barrnet.net!gatekeeper.us.oracle.com!dcsun4.us.oracle.com!ccoulson-pc.us.oracle.com!chuck Sun Aug 7 01:50:32 PDT 1994
>Path: informix.com!informix.com!barrnet.net!gatekeeper.us.oracle.com!dcsun4.us.oracle.com!ccoulson-pc.us.oracle.com!chuck
>NNTP-Posting-Host: ccoulson-pc.us.oracle.com
 

>Hi.
>
>I'm trying to find the latest fiscal year end results for the Big 4 database
>vendors - Ingres (what's left), Informix, Oracle, and Sybase. I need revenue
>and net income numbers. Also helpful would be number of employees and total
>number of customers. I need fiscal info, not quarter.

I would think you could get your own numbers easily. As for the rest, announced revenue numbers should be available from Investor Relations departments. As for numbers of customers, I've forgotten; I hope you'll understand...

>Chuck.

Followups to comp.databases.

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Alan Denney      aland_at_informix.com      {pyramid|uunet}!infmx!aland

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