Cognos WEB

Richard Witkopp witkopp@idt.com
Fri, 23 Jul 1999 10:58:12 -0700


Be aware that a conversion to Oracle is definitely a
non-trivial task. Even if you don't re-engineer any
"improvements".

> Hi Mark,
> 
> I am new to the newsgroup and have been waiting for someone 
> to ask that
> question.
> 
> We might be in the same situation you are... trying to figure 
> out where to
> begin.  We presently run 7.10.F in an Alpha OpenVMS 
> environment but will
> likely to deploy Powerhouse Web in an NT environment.  Contrary to the
> Cognos promotional material, no one here or at Cognos were 
> able to get the
> product to talk to a Web Server (FastTrack) on the Alpha.
> 
> A couple weeks back we successfully converted a small Quick screen to
> Powerhouse Web and got it to run using Apache on a Windows 95 
> box.  It was
> enough to keep our interest peaked.  One of our greater 
> challenges now is
> what to do about our data.  Presently we are using RMS files 
> on the Alpha.
> Powerhouse Web will run using RMS files but I think its time 
> to convert to
> something like Oracle.
> 
> Do we have any common ground?

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