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From: rgc@raybed2.UUCP (RICK CARLE)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: ORACLE/Pro*Ada Vaporware
Summary: INGRES
Message-ID: <1465@raybed2.UUCP>
Date: 14 Feb 90 16:14:46 GMT
References: <1260003@teecs.UUCP>
Organization: Raytheon Co., Bedford, Mass.
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In article <1260003@teecs.UUCP>, herczeg@teecs.UUCP (Gabor Herczeg) writes:
> :
> :
> Anyways, we have been backed into a position by ORACLE where 
> we have to consider alternatives to ORACLE. We need an RDBMS with an SQL
> interface, and possessing an ADA programmatic interface, suitable for
> our Sun platform. Does anyone in netland know of an
> alternative?

We use the INGRES rdbms, running on our VAX/Ultrix 8650s & VAXstations.
It seems to run especially well under Unix. I believe it has an Ada/SQL
binding & a Sun version.  INGRES is a product of Relational Technology
Inc.
	Rick Carle