Re: PostgreSql with or without Plus?

On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 14:36 +0530, Ashish Karalkar wrote:
> Simon Riggs wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 11:19 +0530, Ashish Karalkar wrote:

> >> Postgres Plus does support Linux and it includes all the PostgreSQL
> >> features as well as have many other additional useful features.One of
> >> which is its dyna tune module.
> >> You can check through the webpage
> >> http://www.enterprisedb.com/products/postgres_plus.do for detail
> >> additional features.
> >> I am using it on Linux and so far haven't faced any problem :-)
> >>
> >
> Also, Postgres Plus doesn't contain Dynatune, nor does the web page say
> > that... another distribution *does*, but that is neither free nor open.
> >
> >
> Tuning wizard is also part of the stackbuilder which comes with
> standard PostgreSQL installation.
> You can find it under Add-ons,tools and Utilities Menu.

Exactly my point: it is not a value-add for Postgres Plus, which was the
only value-add you mentioned. Those features either work with standard
Postgres distro, or they are not available unless you use the non-free,
non-open distro.

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