Re: What can we learn from MySQL? - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

From Greg Sabino Mullane
Subject Re: What can we learn from MySQL?
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In response to Re: What can we learn from MySQL?  ("scott.marlowe" <scott.marlowe@ihs.com>)
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> I'm gonna disagree here.  I think that not having a postgresql inc to go
> to means that by the time postgresql becomes ubiquitous, it will be like
> apache.  no company behind it, every company using it.

That's not entirely accurate. Apache has had lots of help from IBM, as well
as a few other very large companies.

> No need for a postgresql inc to do that, just time, good code, and
> knowledgable DBAs choosing it more and more often.

Sorry, but technical prowess alone is no recipe for success in today's
marketplace. Things are more complex than that.

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Greg Sabino Mullane greg@turnstep.com
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