Re: [ILUG] Drop in replacement for Ingres Database?

From: Niall O Broin (niall at domain linux.ie)
Date: Fri 13 Sep 2002 - 16:42:23 IST


On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 02:56:01PM +0100, Conor Daly wrote:

> I'm not experienced enough (yet) to force a move to an Open Source DBMS
> *unless* we can buy a support contract for it. They *will not* run a
> system without a support contract and, for onc, I agree. We are a small
> enough organisation that we cannot spare the resources to fix something if
> it fails, we must be able to pick up the phone and say "fix it".

Hmm - how much would you be willing to pay for such a contract ? If Oracle
seems cheap to you . . . .

Niall



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