[Novalug] NOVALUG meets Saturday: MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL

[Seth Kress]

Some what related...

Does anyone know if Oracle's XE comes with a cut down version of their
Application Server?

Seth.

On 5/2/07, Kevin Dwyer <kevin at pheared.net> wrote:
>
> On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 06:50:34AM -0400, gregory pryzby wrote:
> >
> > I think it is a good idea, XE, because it gets Oracle into the hands
> > of people using other free $RDBMS and allows them to see how it works.
> > For the home user or someone building a web app for small or personal
> > use, it would be fine. And if I am an Oracle DBA by day, don't need to
> > learn something new.
>
> I think they really saw an opportunity to get their database distributed
> as a package with software that needs a small database.  They had little
> chance of making money off those people anyway and it gets their foot in
> the door for the cost of some license reconfiguration.
>
> -kpd
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