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On 3/10/06, Nathan Andelin <nandelin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Steve, > > Regarding P5 and I5 pricing parity, it looks like the P5 model 520 starts > at about $6,000, while the I5 model 520 (with accelerator) starts out at > about $24,000. But the price of DB2 for the P5 runs about $18,000. That > makes the I5 sound like a better deal to me; the OS environment is more > robust and better integrated (speaking as a former deveveloper under AIX). > I was curious to know the pricing for DB2 on the p5 so I called IBM. db2 express runs on the max 2 processors and 4GB of memory. db2 express can be had on a per user pricing of $624 + $124 per user. Unlimited users is $4874 per processor. the workgroup server edition of db2 is $1211 + $311 per user or unlimited users for $9375 per processor. The pricing for DB2 on the p5 can be $18K and higher. Looks like a two core system would run $10k. -Steve
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