Computerworld: Sybase Offers Free Database For Linux

Wed Sep 15 09:34:16 CDT 2004

On Wednesday 15 September 2004 04:29 am, Jim Herrmann wrote:

> BTW, Wal-Mart is also using DB2.  It may be a migration from Informix to
> DB2, but I know that they have a huge DB2 shop.

They may have more than one.  eBay is in a continuous process of prototyping 
alternatives to most of their system components.  (They're mostly MS and 
Oracle, with some Linux thrown in.)