Comment Re:Hoax? (Score 5, Informative) 24
Wasn't this the guy who said he had internet controllable lights but in fact it was just randomly flashing lights?
[John]
Yes. http://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/03/controllable-christmas-lights/
Wasn't this the guy who said he had internet controllable lights but in fact it was just randomly flashing lights?
[John]
Yes. http://www.neatorama.com/2006/12/03/controllable-christmas-lights/
My guess would be that healthcare.gov runs on top of an Oracle DB already, so Oracle probably has a few engineers that can be brought in to help identify and restructure problematic queries and/or tweak server settings to eek out a bit more performance. It's also a distinct possibility that the back end is in Java, so Oracle has a few knowledgeable Java engineers too.
Oracle's one-word answer for the DB -- Exadata...
In two months the site will be using Oracle and Ellison will charge the Feds a fortune for the license fees.....
Yea you gotta believe Larry is foaming at the mouth at this. Selling them a named-user license and getting paid for every man, woman, and child in the US? Cha-Ching!!!
Drunk for five years straight??? Must have been a hella of a hang over after being drunk that long!!!
See "Estimated annual revenue" -- $20K
I guess $10M for this shiny rock would bolster the annual revenue a tad...
"Why can't we ever attempt to solve a problem in this country without having a 'War' on it?" -- Rich Thomson, talk.politics.misc
