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- What does IBM mean for an open source start-up?
- What does IBM mean for an open source start-up?Minor correction: Ingres PostgresDana,Despite the common origins at Cal and similar names, Ingres and Postgres are different code bases. There's a good description of this at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PostgreSQL. I appreciate your active coverage of the rebirth of openness in the...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-25
- PostgreSQL left out in database brouhaha
- PostgreSQL left out in database brouhahaTalk about bias ntntThe reason PosgreSQL is left out...Dana, I think the reason that you'll see PosgreSQL left out of the database brouhaha is because the conversation this week is focused on the enterprise. While PostgreSQL may have great adoption for deployment within the...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-18
- What do the database deals mean?
- What do the database deals mean?Postgres is the future of...open source databases.YOu can bet that...Oracle and Sun will be looking for ways to make money on their acquisitions. The most obvious way would be to play games with the open source products such that using them would eventually steer...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-17
- Whose is the most popular open source database?
- Whose is the most popular open source database?Obviously, BOTH databases are very good, I really don't care about themarketing gimmicks. Great to have the competition!!From my POV....... MySQL has the greater community support so it is what we use. It is simple, seems to be very efficient for web use,...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-26
- Ingres prepares for assault on Oracle's turf
- Ingres prepares for assault on Oracle's turfI hope them the best but ...... do not be surprised if within 3-5 years this same guy is announcing bankruptcy or firings, etc.Go Ingres Go !!!I bow down to the King of Databases. The creator of MySql and Postgres. Go get em!! I...
- Discussion threads 2006-03-22
- Does the market really want an open source stack from Sun?
- Does the market really want an open source stack from Sun?'Openess'I believe you've used the words 'groundswell of interest' a few times in different blogs.That applies to what SUN is doing with Solaris and will do if and when Java becomes 'truly' Open Source.You just can't underestimate 'openess'! ;The only...
- Discussion threads 2005-12-01
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- Thinking about Oracle Fusion applications
- Thinking about Oracle Fusion applicationsKilling Oracle DB in the enterprise......will probably be more difficult that killing off the mainframe...Postgres and/or MySQL may match, or even pass, it in terms of capabilities. But Oracle will still have history.And remember, Oracle pretty much works. This isn't like replacing Windows, where...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Hammering at cost with open source
- Hammering at cost with open sourceThis just shows...the strength of open source in providing services. It is better than proprietary all the way around. They may stick with proprietary Oracle on the data base side but postgres or mysql could do the job just fine.In todays IT environment, there...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- Postgres Plus (zip)
- Postgres Plus is a distribution of PostgreSQL that contains the following additional features integrated in a convenient installation package: Postgres Studio for administration, Procedural Language Debugger, Geospatial extensions, GridSQL Parallel Query, MySQL Migration utility, Slony-II for replication, and pgmemcached for application scaling. The package contains both BSD and GPLv2 licensed...
- Software downloads 2008-06-24
- Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?
- Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?Why can't you have a five eprson team iplement UK health recordIf you design UK, Canada, or any centralized health system country's health record system, you will have to insure access to tens of millions of persons worth of records on a 24/7 basis...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- Can open source help liberate the bureaucracy?
- Britain's national plan to bring order and interoperability to the patient records and operations of the national health service was going to cost about £1.2bn and be an enormous business and political success by early 1998. Ten years later it's widely expected to be a continuing £13bn pound...
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Ingres brings OpenROAD tool for rapid DB apps development to GPL
- Ingres Corp. is hoping for strong community involvement with its Open ROAD rapid application development RAD tool by taking it to GPL v2 release. The Redwood City, Calif., open source database management company has made the new release available on its Web site and said it...
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
- OpenSolaris: What Ubuntu wants to be when it grows up
- OpenSolaris: What Ubuntu wants to be when it grows upOpenSolaris at ZDNet open sourceI just posted a piece abou tthis at Open Source http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=2387 but I was not under the impression that this is aimed at the desktop market at all -- only the server side.RE: OpenSolaris: What Ubuntu wants...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-05
- Kickfire: MySQL data box for the rest of us
- Given all the various technology news in the last two weeks, it would have been relatively easy to overlook a press release from a small startup called Kickfire, which produces an appliance to run MySQL applications. Snore. Yet another dime a dozen appliance vendor, which will probably...
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- RPG, PHP, and history
- RPG, PHP, and historyIf it works for you, use it - but it doesnt work for me.If it works for you, and especially if it has an elegant simplicity, then go for it.However,[i]So what’s the model? simple: business applications are user interfaces to business data.[/i]I think that in many cases...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-28
- Open source ERP rivals Compiere, OpenBravo expand partner networks
- Two leading open source ERP players are working to expand their solutions and partner ecosystems. On Wednesday, Compiere, a Redwood Shores, Calif. company whose management is comprised of many ex Oracle execs such as President and CEO Don Klaiss, announced an upgrade of its ERP and CRM...
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- Vertica brings higher speeds to ad hoc queries
- Michael Stonebraker has a history of database breakthroughs. He was a founder of Ingres, Illustra, Cohera and StreamBase Systems. He also served as CTO of Informix and helped develop Postgres. His most recent creation is Vertica, which just launched version 2.o of its database. The claims...
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1 are soup
- Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista SP1 are soupWhy March?n/tServer 2008In theory, it has a lot to offer. In practice... what's Microsoft's history of features vs reliability of said features?And will Microsoft play around with their licensing agreements? "Bait'n'switch" I believe the term is called...The clock is...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-04
- About the Windows Server 2008 stack
- There's an old saying about the devil making work for idle hands - so there I was last week, feeling a little bored and idly clicking through a story both about and by some guy named Whitehorn who's going to blog an extensive development project based on the...
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- Sun to acquire MySQL
- Sun to acquire MySQLSo long, MySQL, you go to a slow lingering death...This is *NOT* good news for MySQL fans.If Sun does it right, they CAN satisfy both camps. And, it IS GPL, so itCAN be forked and Sun knows that. Look for Sun to play nice.RE: Sun to...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-16
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