Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!gatech!purdue!i.cc.purdue.edu!j.cc.purdue.edu!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!urbsdc!aglew From: aglew@urbsdc.Urbana.Gould.COM Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Unix machines for large databases Message-ID: <28200139@urbsdc> Date: 5 May 88 04:12:00 GMT References: <428@cmx.npac.syr.edu> Lines: 28 Nf-ID: #R:cmx.npac.syr.edu:428:urbsdc:28200139:000:1141 Nf-From: urbsdc.Urbana.Gould.COM!aglew May 4 23:12:00 1988 >/* ---------- "Unix machines for large databases" ---------- */ >... >Names we know about: > Gould -- fast disks, but is there data-sharing software? > Most other Big Unix Boxes in the world -- ditto above comment. > Tandem -- is this Unix based? > Stratus -- is this Unix based, is this a good database machine? > >I'm nervous about posting this, because I expect every Unix box maker >to tell me about their great machines. Sorry, couldn't resist, but I'll be brief. It's nice to see us (Gould) getting the respect we deserve, at the top of a list :-). I've heard of applications like this, and will try to get people who know the details to contact you. Thanks! Andy "Krazy" Glew. Gould CSD-Urbana. 1101 E. University, Urbana, IL 61801 aglew@gould.com - preferred, if you have MX records aglew@xenurus.gould.com - if you don't ...!ihnp4!uiucuxc!ccvaxa!aglew - paths may still be the only way My opinions are my own, and are not the opinions of my employer, or any other organisation. I indicate my company only so that the reader may account for any possible bias I may have towards our products.