RE: No future for DB2

Posted in 2005

Dirk Moolman — Thu, 28 Jul 2005 08:29:19 +0200 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

-----Original Message----- From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org [mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org] On Behalf Of Anton Versteeg Sent: 27 July 2005 10:46 AM To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: Re: No future for DB2 [snip] >>The author forgets a couple of things: >>DB2 is the only RDBMS that runs on mainframe, midrange and PC servers. >>(Oracle is non-existent on the mainframe) >>There is more data stored in DB2 than in any other DBMS product. >> >>The article is pure FUD. > > > Oracle does run on the host. > > Mike >I said it is non-existent, meaning that i haven't seen a customer using it. > >-- >Anton Versteeg >IBM Netherlands Strange use of the term non-existent :-) sending to informix-list