DSXchange

True.

I just have to convince the other 6 groups involved in the search that have never heard of U2 or Pick!

Ray, your name sounds very familiar. You were involved in Oliver's U2 list a while back, weren't you?

Ahh, the good old days!

Thanks, thats good to know. I was under the impression that DS was single threaded, and would only run on one CPU in any multiprocessor environment. It makes a lot of sense, then, if all else being equal, that we use some of our existing inhouse knowledge rather than training people on Informatica's...

Thanks for the info. I knew all about DataStage's anscenstry (UniVerse=>Ardent=>Informix=>IBM/Ascential), but wasn't clear about PX. My concern is that with the large volume of data we deal with (terabytes), we would want to start off using PX, negating any benefit of knowing PICK. I guess we could ...

We are currently looking for an ETL tool that meets our requirements, and DataStage is one of the front runners. Why I ask about Pick is that I have 20 years of experience in PICK, and was wondering if the latest version of DataStage is still running under UniVerse. While we are primarily an Oracle ...