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  1. Blog post: Conversations with clients about uses of DB2 pureScale at http://tinyurl.com/y97w9ag
  2. @idbjorh Agree. Context and color commentary missing when only looking at presentation. Will record session soon and post online.
  3. RT @nyuhanna: Over the past 6 months spoke to 50+ Org. moving either from Oracle to DB2 or Oracle to SQL Server..who is moving to Oracle?
  4. Leaving Vegas. I now hate Wheel of Fortune thanks to continuous and loud WOF slots at departure gate.
  5. @craigmullins gets props for his tweets during IOD general session
  6. RT @idbjorh: I ♥ Gladwell's books, but: If I can "know" something in the blink of an eye, why do I need to spend 10,000 hrs to be an expert?
  7. @craigmullins Oracle has index compression, but not temporary table compression
  8. Verizon claim I didn't include info in a rebate application. Thankfully I had photocopied, and can prove I did. #fail
  9. RT @idbjorh: Ha, ha: Q. What platform does Oracle run best on? A. An overhead slide projector. Oldie, but goodie. :).
  10. Sun and Oracle TPC Price/Performance Tactics Revealed at http://tinyurl.com/yjbswsy
  11. Interesting quick take on new Oracle/Sun TPC result from an IBMer at http://tinyurl.com/yjxfa4n
  12. DB2 pureScale is announced... in practical terms, this means that I now get to eat lunch again
  13. Great Headline... A complicated relationship: Oracle's database business gets SAP'd (http://tinyurl.com/nmx6sw)
  14. A Closer Look at Exadata v2 Costs at http://tinyurl.com/laflcx
  15. Examination of Oracle Q1 Revenues at http://tinyurl.com/pz8bkt
  16. @nyuhanna Selfish view on Oracle/HP situation... great opportunity for vendors like IBM to go into upset customers :-)
  17. @nyuhanna Perhaps Exadata running on Sparc and better performance? Yesterday's announce was for x64blade servers.
  18. @joshpayne Too many "Shave head guys in a suit" profile pictures... Josh, don't ignore the trend, be the trend
  19. Interesting how "Exadata v2" is on Sun, while "Exadata v1" was on HP... what happens to customers who bought HP?
  20. my take from Larry Ellison Webcast so far is that he's very worried about the warehouse upstarts