RE: Using an AS/400 for a high volume on line store

So for example the new Iseries that was announced recently, I think 800 ?it 
costs $9995. What would you need to add to that cost. Rob

jt <jt@xxxxxx> wrote:| -----Original Message-----
| [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Nathan M. Andelin



| That usually leads to system integration services. Otherwise,
| the real cost
| accumulates over several years as errors and misunderstandings
| lead to fewer
| sales, and increased customer support requirements.
|
| In my opinion, the iSeries is the best platform to support business
| applications, especially Web applications.

Bingo!! to all of the post, but especially this. "Best" being a matter of
opinion, of course, and REAL hard-ta estimate future growth of the biz.
Iow, if you KNEW the biz was going to double for CERTAIN in given length of
time, then it would only be common SENSE to invest the li'l extra (if any)
in a platform scales at least cost.


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