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  3. May 2005

RE: Left AS/400 and Returned

>...were committed to coming off the 400 platform.
>
>...For three years they tried just to get a basic data warehouse
>running...
>
>3 years, 15+ MILLION dollars later... 
>They built the warehouse on a 400.

>It seems to me that IBM could get a lot of mileage
>out of sites/stories such as the one below. IBM 
>should work out a 'Showcase' deal with them. In 
>exchange for some kind of discount or whatever,
>the customer/site would agree to act as a reference.


It would be kind of tough to get a company to showcase a success story that
starts as a major mistake and a huge waste of time and money.

-Jim

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