[osol-discuss] Rumors about Sun HW/SW split

2009-08-28 Thread Joerg Schilling
http://www.heise.de/newsticker/Geht-Suns-Hardware-Sparte-doch-noch-an-HP--/meldung/144474 http://brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2009/08/27/oracle-could-deal-sun-hardware-to-hp/ Jörg -- EMail:jo...@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin j...@cs.tu-berlin.d

Re: [osol-discuss] Rumors about Sun HW/SW split

2009-08-28 Thread Dennis Clarke
Jörg : Don't lower yourself to this, please. I can not read the German article nor do I care to waste my time on the translation. The english article is probably the same sort of content. Where it reveals this stunning observation : "Since then, though, Ellison has said that he inte

Re: [osol-discuss] Rumors about Sun HW/SW split

2009-08-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
http://www.oracle.com/features/sunoraclefaster.html -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Rumors about Sun HW/SW split

2009-08-28 Thread Martin Bochnig
On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 1:01 AM, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > http://www.oracle.com/features/sunoraclefaster.html > > -- >   -Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersm...@sun.com >    Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering Boo!!! LLS! (LongLiveSPARC!!!) : %martin __

Re: [osol-discuss] Rumors about Sun HW/SW split

2009-08-29 Thread Orvar Korvar
I dont like TPC-C. Why? SUN has before said that TPC-Cs are pointless and meaningless. IBMs fastest server is a 17 million USD machine with 2TB RAM. I thought SUN was above those artificial benches. Maybe Oracle is not? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Rumors about Sun HW/SW split

2009-08-29 Thread Robert Milkowski
Orvar Korvar wrote: I dont like TPC-C. Why? SUN has before said that TPC-Cs are pointless and meaningless. IBMs fastest server is a 17 million USD machine with 2TB RAM. I thought SUN was above those artificial benches. Maybe Oracle is not? But what Sun needs is lots of marketing and publicit

Re: [osol-discuss] Rumors about Sun HW/SW split

2009-08-29 Thread ken mays
> Orvar Korvar wrote: > > I dont like TPC-C. Why? SUN has before said that > TPC-Cs are pointless and meaningless. IBMs fastest server is > a 17 million USD machine with 2TB RAM. I thought SUN was > above those artificial benches. Maybe Oracle is not? > > > But what Sun needs is lots of marketin