RE: Why the iSeries keeps winning...

Sure, it's true.

The catch is, you can't run other DBs on an i5/OS partition, but an AIX or 
Linux partition can.



Charles Wilt
iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America
ph: 513-573-4343
fax: 513-398-1121
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Urbanek, Marty
> Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 6:49 AM
> To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Why the iSeries keeps winning...
> 
> 
> I'm curious about this statement from the article:
> 
> ...The i5 servers are pre-loaded with i5/0S along with many 
> other software tools including the IBM DB2 UDB database. 
> Customers can also run other databases, such as Oracle, for 
> different workloads...
> 
> Is that second sentence true? Obviously, customers CAN run 
> other databases, but I think the implication here was that 
> they could run other databases ON the iSeries. ???
> 
> Thanks,
> -Marty
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 21:52:37 -0500
> from: Neil Palmer/DPS <neilp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> subject: Why the iSeries keeps winning...
> 
> FYI
> 
> Article:
> 
> http://www.managingautomation.com/maonline/magazine/read.jspx?
> id=2588697&rows=10&page=1
> 
> ...Neil
> 
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