Re: Thoughts on MySQL and InnoDB - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: Thoughts on MySQL and InnoDB
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Msg-id 200511291131.57868.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: Thoughts on MySQL and InnoDB  (Chris Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org>)
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Chris,

> Replacing InnoDB(tm), an engine "owned" by someone other than MySQL
> AB, with Berkeley DB, another engine also "owned" by someone other
> than MySQL AB, leaves MySQL AB potentially vulnerable to the same
> sorts of problems.

Yes, except that SleepyCat would be a *lot* more expensive than InnoBase.
In fact, I'd guess that Oracle could buy MySQL AB cheaper than they could
get SleepyCat.

--
--Josh

Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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