Re: PostgreSQL rebranding

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org, Lukas Kahwe Smith <smith(at)pooteeweet(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL rebranding
Date: 2006-08-29 16:14:52
Message-ID: 200608291614.k7TGEq215009@momjian.us
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Robert Treat wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 August 2006 03:46, Lukas Kahwe Smith wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am collecting a list of PostgreSQL rebrands.
> >
> > So far I have the following:
> >
> > Illustra, EnterpriseDB, Bizgres, BizgresMPP, Mammoth, Red Hat Database,
> > Netezza, parACCEL
> >
>
> Are you looking for PostgreSQL rebrands or POSTGRES (a la Berkely) re-brands?
> AIUI Illustra is the latter but not the former.
>
> > I will also try to find out during what time these were offered, the
> > company that was behind this offering, the license (BSD, proprietary
> > etc.) and to what extend the changes made it back into the PostgreSQL
> > tree (none, partially, full).
> >
> > So throw me whatever names you remember and I will try to research them.
> > Of course I would not mind if you can provide links to get the above
> > information as well.
> >
>
> Powergres is/was offered by SRA as a commercial, threaded windows version of
> PostgreSQL. Also NuSphere/Peerdirect released a windows version of

Yes, called Powergres.

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