[DUG] FYI Oracle make free entry level 4Gb user databaseavailalable

Traci Sumpter Traci.Sumpter at opus.co.nz
Wed Nov 2 11:05:13 NZDT 2005


Hear Hear
 

-----Original Message-----
From: delphi-bounces at ns3.123.co.nz [mailto:delphi-bounces at ns3.123.co.nz] On
Behalf Of Jeremy Coulter
Sent: Wednesday, 2 November 2005 10:52 a.m.
To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List
Subject: Re: [DUG] FYI Oracle make free entry level 4Gb user
databaseavailalable

owww....that woudl be nice.....BUT, too much work to change all my joins to
be oracle-ised ;-)

Jeremy

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul A Norman <paul.a.norman at gmail.com>
To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List <delphi at ns3.123.co.nz>
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 10:23:03 +1300
Subject: [DUG] FYI Oracle make free entry level 4Gb user database
availalable

> Stumbled accross this today at:
> www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3560566<http://www.internetn
> e
> ws.com/dev-news/article.php/3560566>
>  http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/xe/index.html
>  "Oracle Database 10*g* Express Edition (Oracle Database XE) is an 
> entry-level, small-footprint database based on the Oracle Database 
> 10*g*Release 2 code base that's free to develop, deploy, and 
> distribute; fast to download; and simple to administer. Oracle 
> Database XE is a great starter database for:
> 
>    - *Developers* working on PHP, Java, .NET, and Open Source
>    applications
>    - *DBAs* who need a free, starter database for training and 
> deployment
> 
>    - *Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and hardware vendors* who 
> want
>    a starter database to distribute free of charge
>    - *Educational institutions and students* who need a free database 
> for
>    their curriculum
> 
> "With Oracle Database XE, currently available as a Beta release for 
> Windows and Linux, you can now develop and deploy applications with a 
> powerful, proven, industry-leading infrastructure, and then upgrade 
> when necessary without costly and complex migrations. A production 
> release is scheduled for late 2005. "Oracle Database XE can be 
> installed on any size host machine with any number of CPUs, but this 
> free version of the world's leading database will store up to 4GB of 
> user data, use up to 1GB of memory, and use one CPU on the host 
> machine.
>  dah dah .. .. ..
> 


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