Re: Accessing informix from oracle - complexity and cost

  • From: Jason Heinrich <jheinrich@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <orcl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 09:27:34 -0500

You can find Oracle¹s ³official² price list at
http://www.oracle.com/corporate/pricing/eplext.pdf


On 7/25/07 6:24 AM, Bob wrote:

> Thanks for the reply. I was going round and round with oracle all day to try
> and get pricing. An SR could not provide me with a verifiable price list -
> rather I was quoted "about 15k from the transparent gateway... form an
> internal price list" and
> 
> "...HSODBC Heterogeneous services / ODBC  aka Generic Transparent Gateway" is
> "free" from oracle..."  but I would need to get the drivers from a third party
> or informix. 
> 
> I can see why license compliance can be a service provided by outside
> vendors....I challange onyone to search the net or oracle site for verifiable
> licensing costs... :)
> 
> Anyways, my os is oracle 9i 2 on solaris, if you have any notes on how this is
> done please send them to me, I would greatly appreciate it ... all the
> documentation about this is what Ive come to  label  "circular reference...."
> 
> Thanks again
> bob



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Jason Heinrich
Oracle Database Administrator
Pensacola Christian College
(850) 478-8496 x2509
jheinrich@xxxxxxxx

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