On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 1:27 AM, Scott Marlowe <scott.marl...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 11:18 PM, Bret Stern > <bret_st...@machinemanagement.com> wrote: >> VoltDB maybe >> ----- Original Message ----- > > VoltDB has a completely different focus than PostgreSQL really. > PostgreSQL is a general purpose database that can achieve some very > impressive numbers using super fast hardware, while still being a > general purpose db that can do more than just shove through thousands > of transactions a second.
There's some good talk on usenix's youtube channel about dbs etc.: One Size Does Not Fit All in DB Systems: www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQdbTpvjITM&lr=1 NewSQL vs. NoSQL for New OLTP by Mike Stonebraker: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhDM4fcI2aI are both excellent presentations. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
