Re: Market Share

Posted in 1995

Tony Basoglu — Thu, 14 Dec 1995 08:53:58 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

tkyte@us.oracle.com (Thomas J Kyte) wrote: >To give you more information: > >Worldwide UNIX RDBMS 1994 Software License Revenue > >Oracle $1,010.2 42.5% >Sybase 468.6 19.7% >Informix 392.3 16.5% >CA/Ingres 113.1 4.8% > I presume that the above numbers would include RDB installations as well as Watcom SQL installations. I'm not trying to discredit the information, I'm sure they have done their homework. I just want things clarified! I would hate for someone to infer that 42% of companies use oracle while 19% use sybase-which in the context of the above numbers is clearly incorrect. Regards, TonyB tbas@sybase.com