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It's fascinating as we continue to innovate and lead the way in both the application space and the database space. in the very beginning, people said you couldn't make relational databases fast enough to be commercially viable. i thought we could, and we were the first to do it. but we took tremendous abuse until ibm said, "oh yeah, this stuff is good."
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It's Fascinating As We Continue To Innovate

Larry Ellison
It's fascinating as we continue to innovate and lead the way in both the application space and the database space. in the very beginning, people said you couldn't make relational databases fast enough to be commercially viable. i thought we could, and we were the first to do it. but we took tremendous abuse until ibm said, "oh yeah, this stuff is good."
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