Re: OT: vote early, vote often...

From: Tim Gorman <tim_at_evdbt.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 15:13:05 -0600
Message-ID: <539F5DE1.9010104_at_evdbt.com>



There's a lot of Oracle and Exadata in the mix as well, but those stories are only soluble in alcohol.

On 6/16/14, 14:51, Iggy Fernandez wrote:
> Healthcare.gov used NoSQL not relational.
>
> http://blogs.wsj.com/cio/2013/12/03/healthcare-govs-heart-beats-for-nosql/
>
> Iggy
>
>
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> Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 11:22:02 -0400
> Subject: Re: OT: vote early, vote often...
> From: oracledbaquestions_at_gmail.com
> To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
>
> This is not a policy comment on obama care and I'm not looking to
> debate it, all I can say is that alot of this was developed near where
> I used to work and some of my managers new some of the managers who
> worked on that one. Also, I found it interesting to look at job adds
> in november/december to see what was going on. They were specifically
> looking for people who understood locking issues and it sounded like
> they had alot of 'transction control issues and denormalization
> issues' since they had issues running reports. So my guess is they had
> the same data in lots of tables and committed/rolled back after 1
> insert/update/delete so the data didn't get distributed correctly.
> Just a guess...
>
> I can picture mark at a senate hearing with the lawyers in congress
> giving a lecture on how to code with a DB. Would be nice to get an IT
> professional in Congress.
>
> Not looking to debate the merits of the policy. This is not a
> political forum and I am not claiming to even be a republican. Though
> I'd probably support Mark just because it would be nice to have one IT
> guy in congress.
>
>
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