Computer Associates (CA) issued a million dollar challenge to the open
source community today, aimed at fostering the development of
migration toolkits for its newly open-sourced Ingres r3 database. The
cash will be distributed to developers who create solutions that
enable users of Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase Adaptive
Enterprise Server, IBM DB2 Universal Database, Informix, and/or MySQL
to migrate to the Ingres r3 database platform. Qualifying solutions
will be eligible for cash awards of up to $400,000 per developer.
source community today, aimed at fostering the development of
migration toolkits for its newly open-sourced Ingres r3 database. The
cash will be distributed to developers who create solutions that
enable users of Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase Adaptive
Enterprise Server, IBM DB2 Universal Database, Informix, and/or MySQL
to migrate to the Ingres r3 database platform. Qualifying solutions
will be eligible for cash awards of up to $400,000 per developer.
