Re: Top Databases Used

For scalability (above 20GB) Oracle and UDB are good. Anything smaller, Sybase or SQL7 should be fine too.
Oracle and SQL have huge market shares. So they are currently heavily favored. But one bad year can change all those numbers.

Alan wrote:

> The right product to use is the right one for your situation, not just
> because it is on a top 10 list.
>
> Coolc wrote in message <8d26mn$pq0$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
> >To All DB Gurus,
> >
> >Please help. What are the top 10 databases used by users?
> >
> >I have a project to determine the best database to buy for my company.
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >Clarence
> >
> >
> >Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> >Before you buy.

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Note: These are my own views and not that of Goldman Sachs

Ivan Santhumayor
Firmwide Database Administration
Goldman Sachs & Co