Re: sun buys mysql - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Josh Berkus
Subject Re: sun buys mysql
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Msg-id 200801161732.13017.josh@agliodbs.com
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In response to Re: sun buys mysql  (Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: sun buys mysql  ("Jonah H. Harris" <jonah.harris@gmail.com>)
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Folks,

> I heard the latest release had "stability issues and performance
> problems". Someone tried to hire me recently to fix them for a
> government agency (I know which one also), until they found out my
> involvement with Postgres.

I'll tell you from benchmark testing that Ingres is definitely not the
performance leader.  Which is mystifying to me, given their large and
fairly competent performance team.

--
--Josh

Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco

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