CNET News.com: SAP swaps Oracle database for IBM

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"The companies said they plan to work together to provide more choices for customers who want to implement MySAP.com Internet business solutions and IBM's DB2 Universal Database on a variety of hardware platforms, including Windows 2000, Sun Microsystems, Linux, Windows NT and IBM's RS/6000, AS/400 and S/390 platforms."

"Now, IBM joins Oracle as one of SAP's preferred suppliers--with SAP committing to using its DB2 database on IBM, Sun and Linux platforms for internal development and production systems within SAP."

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