IBM software pricing

Posted in 2007

Captain Pedantic — Tue, 3 Jul 2007 23:11:11 +0100 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Under the tagline "Einstein needed for next DB2 deployment" (could just as eaily been "Informix", but DB2 is the Flagship), The Register pulls apart IBM's bonkers software pricing model here: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/07/02/ibm_pvu_power6/ Quote: "IBM this week reached out to customers and reminded them that its software pricing model is bat-shit crazy ..."