part of similar thread from (linkedin) mainframe discussion Oracle Database Abandons z/OS http://www.longpelaexpertise.com.au/ezine/Oracle_zOS.html
old post referencing making Oracle available on 370 http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2004o.html#40 initially only on vm/cms ... same platform used for the original relational/sql implementation ... misc. past refs: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/submain.html#systemr above post includes a copy of email from 29Mar1980: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2004o.html#email800329 and references "ORACLE MEMO" on vmshare http://vm.marist.edu/~vmshare/browse?fn=ORACLE&ft=MEMO Oracle wiki page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle_database and this post: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2000e.html#49 How did Oracle get started? for other drift, this old post references Jan90 meeting discussing cluster scaleup work in conjunction with parallel Oracle and ha/cmp http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/95.html#13 two of the people in the above referenced meeting, later left and joined a small client/server startup responsible for something called commerce server. We were called as consultants because they wanted to do payment transactions on the server (and the startup had invented this technology called "SSL" that they wanted to use). the result is now frequently referred to as "electronic commerce". past email references to cluster scaleup work http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/lhwemail.html#medusa and past posts mentioning ha/cmp http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/subtopic.html#hacmp -- 40+yrs virtualization experience (since Jan68), online at home since Mar1970 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
