Cognos' future support for Interbase?

[alex ling]

Thank you all for your responses.

This information will be extremely useful for my client to make their
strategic decision. How come we did not receive this letter?

Regards,
A Ling.




---Andre Guertin <aguertin@cegep-ste-foy.qc.ca> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> 
> As a supported client of InterBase both on Vax and On Alpha, I
received in
> november a letter from Cognos (Ed Shepherdson, Director, 4GL Products)
> about the "Maturity of InterBase for OpenVMS" 
> 
> Here are some quotes :
> 
> "InterBase for OpenVMS version 3.3L3 is the final release of this
product
> from InterBase Software Corporation on OpenVMS VAX. There will be no
> further releases, bug fixes, or enhancements."
> 
> "InterBase version 4.0 for OpenVMS versions 6.2 and 7.1 on Alpha is
> currently being shipped, but no further versions are expected from
> InterBase Software Corporation after that."
> 
> "Supported customers will continue to receive Telephone Support from
Cognos
> until their existing support contracts expire, and then Cognos will
offer
> free Telephone Support on InterBase for OpenVMS until December 31,
1999.
> Telephone Support will be discontinued after December 31, 1999."
> 
> "PowerHouse 4GL on OpenVMS will continue to support the interface to
> InterBase at the functionnal level offered in our fully certified and
> supported Year 2000 compliant versions of PowerHouse 4GL for
OpenVMS. These
> are PowerHouse 4GL versions 7.10G and 8.10."
> 
> 
> Andre Guertin
> aguertin@cegep-ste-foy.qc.ca
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