2016-02-23 19:26 GMT+01:00 Josh berkus <j...@agliodbs.com>:

> On 02/23/2016 10:22 AM, Pavel Stehule wrote:
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>>
>> Vertica was written from scratch in C++. Maybe gram.y was used from Pg.
>> But the client and SQL are strongly inspirited by Postgres. vsql is not
>> psql probably, because psql is better. Last three years is not Vertica
>> protocol compatible with Postgres. I don't know a reason why - I am
>> expecting some strange marketing
>>
>
> According to some insider sources, they broke compatibility because it was
> "faster" (without any actual performance testing).  In an update release,
> no less.  I've been told that they lost a bunch of users over this because
> it broke their tools with no warning.


Interesting

Thank you for info

Pavel


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