Time will tell. But it appears that Larry burned quite a few bridges in the
past few months. Those third party Oracle apps(SAP, Peoplesoft, etc) were
bringing in easy money for Oracle. Building up the applications side of
Oracle is a good thing, but you dont jump up on the highest pedstal, beat
your chest and insult your, direct or in-direct, partners...like I said,
time will tell.
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Any comment on the following:
IBM enlists ISVs in war against Oracle
Strategic alliances with independent software vendors have helped IBM gain
new
customers for its DB2 database software. IBM also appears to be getting help
from an unlikely source: Oracle Corp.
http://computerworld.com/nlt/1%2C3590%2CNAV47_STO63350_NLTAM%2C00.html
Personally, I believe they've hit the nail straight on the head.
Dick Goulet
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