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Re: I found the light away from Oracle RDBMS

From: Andy Finkenstadt <kahuna_at_panix.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 20:36:32 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <dgfacg$sqa$1@reader1.panix.com>


In <11ilrtae8vpoodd_at_news.supernews.com> Enlightened and Free <eaf_at_woohooo.planetearth> writes:
>In my opinion, this is one of the most advanced, FREE/open source RBM
>systems I have ever come across. It is practically easy to migrate
>Oracle databases to this since it supports _practically_ everything
>Oracle does. But it is also FREE. No expensive licensing costs. If you
>have one cpu, you pay nothing! If you have 10 cpus, you still pay
>absolutely nothing! What a novel idea!

And it is practically impossible to support high availability, BLOB support practically sucks due to a lack of backup capability, and it is practically impossible to cluster them for scalability.

andy

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Andrew Finkenstadt (http://www.finkenstadt.com/andy/)
Received on Fri Sep 16 2005 - 15:36:32 CDT

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