2008/12/10 Liraz Siri <liraz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Robert Treat wrote: >> On Tuesday 09 December 2008 19:43:02 Liraz Siri wrote: >>> Greg has a good point. Ubuntu is a bit of a moving target. In contrast, >>> Debian has a much slower release cycle than Ubuntu and is thus >>> considered by many people to be preferable for production server >>> applications. >>> >> >> Another option for folks is to switch to another operating system thats a bit >> more stable *cough*solaris*cough*bsd*cough* > > Solaris is awesome (dtrace rocks!), but I still prefer Debian/Linux for > the same reasons I prefer PostgreSQL over MySQL - its lack of dependence > on any single company. > But in the other hand, solaris platform has got a really good deployment in clusterization for Open Solaris and Solaris (visit http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-5578/cacjgdbc?a=view or http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/postgresql_opensolaris.jsp ) Zfs in combination with PITR could be am exelent way too. Too many people think in Sun +Mysql but in fact, Sun still works on Postgresql. > Besides Sun Microsystems hasn't been a financially healthy organization > for quite a few years, as evidenced by its rather dismal stock performance: > Big companies are in these ways... But i long time measures the have constant growings and mores stable numbers. > http://finance.google.com/finance?q=java > > Cheers, > Liraz > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > -- Emanuel Calvo Franco Syscope Postgresql Consultant ArPUG / AOSUG Member -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general