Re: Sap Bites the Dust at Sobeys ($81 million) !!!

[Glenn Ericson <Glenn-Ericson@xxxxxxx>]

OK  who and  what  system  did Sobeys
run SAP on when the  SAP sucker failed?

Looks like we have choices as SAP  is said to run on all...
plus  SUN and a host  of UNIX  systems.


At 10:46 AM 02/03/2001 +0100, Bernd Schaefers wrote:
> > Hmmm..what platform was the SAP being
> implemented on?
> [...]
>
> According to an IBM case study SAP running on an RS/6000 SP, and
> DB2,
> running on an RS/6000 S80.
>
> Bernd
>
> From: "Charly Jones" <charly301@hotmail.com> 
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> The platform was an old IBM architecture from the 1970s... used to
> be
> called the System/38... was completely reinvented in 1988 and
> renamed
> the AS/400... and most recently renamed iSeries, shortly before
> its untimely death, considering its 99.998 percent uptime.
>
> Hmmm, what does 5 days of downtime do to a yearly uptime 
> percentage?
>
> Charly Jones
> Geezer in Gig Harbor
>
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