Re: SIS: Talk about a shift in partners...

Posted in 2008

david@smooth1.co.uk — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:32:54 -0700 (PDT) — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

On 25 Aug, 23:32, Ian Michael Gumby <im_gu...@hotmail.com> wrote: > On Aug 25, 4:31 pm, "da...@smooth1.co.uk" <da...@smooth1.co.uk> wrote: > > > Do the peoplesoft sales team recommend oracle as the primary database > > to go with peoplesoft? > > > After all it is the same company so why would they want the revenue to > > go elsewhere? > > Most likely. After all, customers worry about choosing a platform that > will be supported in future releases. Since Oracle owns Peoplesoft, > its logical that the rep will push Oracle as the base database, unless > of course the customer is a DB2 shop, then you go with what the > customer knows. Exactly so how was Oracle allowed to buy Peoplesoft, isn't it anti- competative?