[Info-vax] Updated HPE/VSI OpenVMS V8.4-2L1 Marketing Brochures

[Kerry Main]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Info-vax [mailto:info-vax-bounces at rbnsn.com] On Behalf
> Of Jan-Erik Soderholm via Info-vax
> Sent: 01-Oct-16 11:30 AM
> To: info-vax at rbnsn.com
> Cc: Jan-Erik Soderholm <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com>
> Subject: Re: [Info-vax] Updated HPE/VSI OpenVMS V8.4-2L1
> Marketing Brochures
> 

[snip..]

> > In terms of overall solutions enhancement, I remember what a
> Microsoft
> > Engineer told me one time - the biggest driver for new
features
> and
> > enhancements to the core Windows platform did not come
> from Customers,
> > but rather the internal SQL Server, IIS and Exchange groups
at
> > Microsoft.
> 
> Same with Rdb. Many VMS enhancements was on request from
> the Rdb group.
> Even after Rdb was sold to Oracle.
> 

Yep - and a lot of the UNIX portability enhancements to OpenVMS
came from the Oracle Enterprise Database group.

:-)


Regards,

Kerry Main
Kerry dot main at starkgaming dot com