Re: Embrace and Extend, Borland Style

From: Nick Hodges (TeamB) (nickhodges_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 11/26/03


Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 11:49:03 -0600

On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 18:20:08 +0100, "Luigi D. Sandon" <cp@sandon.it>
wrote:

>But a .NET client accessing an Oracle database on a Linux cluster will upset
>them surely. Their are working hard to make SQL Server appealing to large
>companies, but Intel hardware hasn't been scalable enough - I guess they are
>putting a lot of hopes in IA-64 to attack Oracle in the high-end market. And
>until they are able to fight off Linux from the server side thay can't be
>sure it can flood to the desktop side too, one day.

Maybe it will upset them, but not so much that they'd leave Borland
out in the cold.

>
>And who's using Java clients to access Oracle by now? ;-)

Well, if you have a J2EE server with an Oracle back end, Java is the
client as far as Oracle is concerned.

Nick Hodges - TeamB
Lemanix Corporation
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