Re: Informix as A Decision Support/Data Warehouse Engine

Michael E Willett wrote: [Q&A about informix] > One was a major German insurance company running an Informix data > warehouse on a Sequent, with coupling to an IBM mainframe, and > also to an IBM RS/6000. Since the insurance company is primarily > 'blue", they are running OS/2 on the desktops. The insurance > company had initially been concerned that the Sequent would end > up being a UNIX "island", but the Sequent/Mainframe integration > turned out to be highly successful. The German insurance company > is continuing to grow its data warehouse rapidly. Here is a press release that contains some general info about R+V. http://www.sequent.com/public/pr/1996/nr-1167.html > > Mike Willett > Storage Computer > http://www.storage.com/ > http://www.storage.com/germany.html -- ================================================ Brig Campbell mailto:brig@sequent.com "Those that throw dirt, lose ground." -ananomyous