Oracle To Sell Database Hardware

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Posted by timothy on Thursday September 25, 2008 @01:58PM from the new-ventures dept.

qazsedcft writes "In a move the company is billing as its first foray into the hardware business, Oracle Corp. said Wednesday it will begin selling server computers that come with its database software pre-installed."

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Re:No Surprise (Score:4, Funny)

by jedidiah ( 1196 ) writes: on Thursday September 25, 2008 @02:10PM (#25154601) Homepage

Someone might want to INSERT something.

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That will be nice... (Score:4, Funny)

by The Dancing Panda ( 1321121 ) writes: on Thursday September 25, 2008 @02:23PM (#25154787)

That will be nice, though I don't know how they plan on doing it. As far as I can tell, it's impossible to install Oracle on anything.

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Re:No Surprise (Score:5, Funny)

by spazdor ( 902907 ) writes: on Thursday September 25, 2008 @02:26PM (#25154829)

That's what she said!

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Re:No Surprise (Score:3, Funny)

by msimm ( 580077 ) writes: on Thursday September 25, 2008 @02:54PM (#25155285) Homepage

Oracle's always been more a blood/turnip company.

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O.K.- So this means.... (Score:2, Funny)

by komische_amerikaner ( 1365847 ) writes: on Thursday September 25, 2008 @03:19PM (#25155665)

Given the size of the codebase, and how I've seen Oracle used in the past, does this mean that we are now going to see Oracle hardware the size of the old UNIVAC Mainframes?

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I got mine on order (Score:3, Funny)

by C_Kode ( 102755 ) writes: on Thursday September 25, 2008 @03:50PM (#25156137) Journal

I've already ordered my iOracle Mini for a low low price with no money down...

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Re:Actual Information (Score:3, Funny)

by TheRaven64 ( 641858 ) writes: on Thursday September 25, 2008 @04:26PM (#25156789) Journal

I can definitely promise to consider buying it. Do I have to promise to be able to afford it too?

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Re:No Surprise (Score:4, Funny)

That will be nice... (Score:4, Funny)

Re:No Surprise (Score:5, Funny)

Re:No Surprise (Score:3, Funny)

O.K.- So this means.... (Score:2, Funny)

I got mine on order (Score:3, Funny)

Re:Actual Information (Score:3, Funny)

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