| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Joshua Kramer <josh(at)globalherald(dot)net> |
| Cc: | pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: First stab at 9.0 release announcement |
| Date: | 2010-06-24 16:15:51 |
| Message-ID: | 1277396151.19443.5.camel@jd-desktop.unknown.charter.com |
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On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 12:30 -0400, Joshua Kramer wrote:
> > PostgreSQL is a direct descendent of a project sponsored by the
> > Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and other
> > groups back in 1986. These are the same people who spawned the
> > Internet!
>
> Brainstorm: let's think of lots of ways that PostgreSQL is like the
> internet.
Other things:
Why this is the perfect time to jump to PostgreSQL with Oracle's
purchase of MySQL.
Licensing
Lack of fragmentation in the OSS space (unlike MySQL)
First class enterprise support (HS/SR/Partitioning/Functions/Recursive
Queries)
etc...
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