Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:00:37 +0530 (IST) From: Saifi Khan <saifi.khan@datasynergy.org> To: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why no SAP nor DB2 on FreeBSD ? Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909281659210.98844@freebsd> In-Reply-To: <h9ptb8$oi0$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909261215530.34559@freebsd> <h9ptb8$oi0$1@ger.gmane.org>
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On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Ivan Voras wrote: > Saifi Khan wrote: > > Hi all: > > > > In continuation of my investigation of Oracle, i also noticed > > that there is: > > . no SAP for FreeBSD > > . no DB2 for FreeBSD > > . no Sybase ASE for FreeBSD > > . no Informix for FreeBSD > > > > Discouing PostgreSql installations, effectively enterprise > > database setups have given FreeBSD a miss. > > What could be reason for this ? > > An obvious guess would be that the userbase is too small and that makes > it unprofitable to support the products on FreeBSD. > Thanks for providing the perspective on the issue. Here is a rather straight query, "how do we grow the userbase" ? thanks Saifi.
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