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Re: Sun Talks about MySQL



On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 16:59 -0400, korry wrote:
> 
> > > http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Database/CEO-Calls-MySQLs-the-Ferrari-of-Databases/ 
> > 
> > I can see that, the engines from both companies make similar speed
> > versus reliability trade-offs: http://www.f1technical.net/news/8507 
> When they fail, they fail fast

I think they have interpreted the flaws of MySQL as something they can
sell more services with - so, dangerous, difficult to use etc all mean
additional $$$. It's certainly what Oracle did for years.

-- 
  Simon Riggs
  2ndQuadrant  http://www.2ndQuadrant.com




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