On 6/6/05, Russ Brown <pickscrape@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've just been sent this link by our DBA (pro MySQL but even more > Anti-Postgres): > > http://www.janus-software.com/fb_fyracle.html > > I want to know how they've calculated the numbers that they're created > those pie graphs from. The only thing I can think of that Postgres > doesn't have for 'transactions' is two-phase commit, and yet it's > given it 1/2 functionality. > That is a bit harsh. I suppose the reviewer thinks ultra-slow cross-machine transactions that have to be repaired by hand are really fun. ;) > Anybody else care to comment? > Their PL bullet point looks like postgres should have at least a partial circle (..."in which languages? PL/SQL or similar, Java, C/C++?...similar enough to your current database to allow for a fast (automated) process"...). -- Mike Rylander mrylander@xxxxxxxxx GPLS -- PINES Development Database Developer http://open-ils.org ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org
