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From: esf00@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com (Elliott S. Frank)
Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.databases
Subject: Re: Unix machines for large databases
Message-ID: <30952@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com>
Date: 6 May 88 17:52:18 GMT
References: <428@cmx.npac.syr.edu> <41647UH2@PSUVM>
Reply-To: esf00@amdahl.uts.amdahl.com (Elliott S. Frank)
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In article <41647UH2@PSUVM> UH2@PSUVM.BITNET (Lee Sailer) writes:
>In article <428@cmx.npac.syr.edu>, billo@cmx.npac.syr.edu (Bill O) says:
>>
>>Help! By Friday we need to know if there is a Unix-based box that
>>can work as a very high-performance data-base server.  Yes, there are a
>
>Sure there is.  You can run Unix on a Cray.

Or on an Amdahl 5890/5990 running UTS.  You may have a floor space problem
past several Tb.
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