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Jul 14
2011

Oracle and HP fight whilst IBM hoover up the disgruntled customers

Posted by: Robin Webster in Infrastructure

Robin Webster

Whilst the legal battle over Oracle removing development on the Itanium chip rumbles on IBM are increasing market share by offering a number of solutions to those customers who are fed up with either Oracle, HP or both.

Fed up with Oracle? IBM continue to develop and support the DB2 database platform on Itanium

Fed up with HP and Itanium uncertainty? IBM will migrate you to the POWER (or Z or x86)

Fed up with both? Go DB2 and POWER7 and only have one vendor to beat up when you have a support issue.

View the alternatives: Click here

or read the full article: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/07/04/ibm_itanium_breakfree_deal/

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