[Info-vax] OpenVMS x86-64 and RDB and DB's in general on OpenVMS

[Phillip Helbig undress to reply]

In article <471b15e1-84de-44b1-b444-ec2e82801d3f at googlegroups.com>, IanD
<iloveopenvms at gmail.com> writes: 

> Oracle RDB on x86
> ------------------
> Now that OpenVMS x86-64 is at least officially on the radar, has any inform=
> ation been forthcoming about RDB on x86 under OpenVMS?

The Rdb folks have said publicly that if OpenVMS x86-64 exists then Rdb 
would be supported on it.

> Oracle I believe is only legally obliged to keep producing RDB on Itanium f=
> or as long as HP sell's Itanium's but was wondering about RDB and OpenVMS u=
> nder VSI's banner and if VSI have been in discussion with Oracle about x86 =
> support on OpenVMS

I think this is pretty much water under the bridge.

VSI have said publicly that they have been in talks with the Rdb folks.