Re: IBM will announce two new System i models, 515 and 525 on Apr. 10.

[Don <dr2@xxxxxxxx>]

well, you could run websphere...php.....

Don in DC

At 08:40 AM 4/10/2007 -0400, you wrote:
> New models!?
> i5/os without the database?  Who would run that?  Domino?  SAP?
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> Wasn't the rumor mill that IBM will unbundle the database in an effort to
> push everyone to some PASE based database in an effort to migrate those
> off of i5/os and on to Linux.  Doesn't SAP already use a pase enabled
> database?  So now does DB2 fall into the realm of the interactive tax?
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> I can understand Domino on the i5.  Separate subsystems for each domino
> partition.  Ability to bounce one while the others hum along.  Ability to
> individually tune each domino server separately, etc.
> However, what does pase, without DB2, bring to an application that running
> it under Linux or aix wouldn't?
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> for your reference:
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> IBM will announce two new System i models, 515 and 525 on Apr. 10.
> Model 515 is focus on SMB new acquisition with attractive price for
> total solution including BP/ISV solution and System i 515. Model 525
> is the replacement of model 520. i5/OS user based licensing is also a
> new approach for SMB customers. For model 550/570/595, i5/OS
> application server is for second partition which not use database to
> significantly reduce the i5/OS license charge.
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