Re: SAPDB was DRAFT: v7.3 Release Announcement - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: SAPDB was DRAFT: v7.3 Release Announcement
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Msg-id 200210281530.17174.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: SAPDB was DRAFT: v7.3 Release Announcement  ("Derek Barrett" <derekbarrett@graffiti.net>)
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Derek,

> Well, I do agree with Postgres being older and more
> established, but as far as name recognition goes,
> I would put SAP as being ahead in that category
> by a wide margin.

SAP is well-known; SAP DB is not.   I try to mention it whenever I list off OS
databases (along with Phoenix) because nobody seems to have heard of it, and
it's a natural for Oracle migrators.

> Their free db also has built in replication.

Yeah.  I wish we could use their implementation, but the back-end
architectures are radically different.

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-Josh Berkus
 Aglio Database Solutions
 San Francisco


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