Re: PostgreSQL port to pure Java?

From: Sailesh Krishnamurthy <sailesh(at)cs(dot)berkeley(dot)edu>
To: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Postgresql Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Ivelin Ivanov <ivelin(at)apache(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL port to pure Java?
Date: 2003-12-09 20:31:06
Message-ID: bxy4qw9ivhx.fsf@datafix.cs.berkeley.edu
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We remain sceptical about writing an RDBMS in Java. The earlier
version of TelegraphCQ was in Java and turned out to be a bit of a
pain.

Some more information:

Mehul A. Shah, Samuel Madden, Michael J. Franklin, Joseph
M. Hellerstein: Java Support for Data-Intensive Systems: Experiences
Building the Telegraph Dataflow System. SIGMOD Record 30(4): 103-114
(2001)

Apart from our group, the database research group in Wisconsin also
rewrote their Niagara system from Java to C++.

--
Pip-pip
Sailesh
http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~sailesh

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