On Saturday 30 Jul 2016 06:38:01 Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 6:24 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 29/07/2016 22:58, Mick wrote: > >> Interesting article explaining why Uber are moving away from PostgreSQL. > >> I am > >> running both DBs on different desktop PCs for akonadi and I'm also > >> running > >> MySQL on a number of websites. Let's which one goes sideways first. :p > >> > >> https://eng.uber.com/mysql-migration/ > > > > I don't think your akonadi and some web sites compares in any way to Uber > > and what they do. > > > > FWIW, my Dev colleagues support and entire large corporate ISP's > > operational and customer data on PostgreSQL-9.3. With clustering. With no > > db-related issues :-) > > Agree, you'd need to be fairly large-scale to have their issues, but I > think the article was something anybody interested in databases should > read. If nothing else it is a really easy to follow explanation of > the underlying architectures. > > I'll probably post this to my LUG mailing list. I think one of the > Postgres devs lurks there so I'm curious to his impressions. > > I was a bit surprised to hear about the data corruption bug. I've > always considered Postgres to have a better reputation for data > integrity.
Yes, same here, I would be interested to hear what the Postgres dev says, should he respond to it. -- Regards, Mick
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