Re: On what we want to support: travel?

> Does Sun, by any chance, plan on getting into TPC for Sun Supported
> PostgreSQL? Alternately, perhaps one of the companies that has a
> PostgreSQL based product would be willing to foot the bill so that the
> community could have some nifty benchmarks... I would think that they
> could see the ROI - just by the ability to better classify PostgreSQL
> among the bigger boys. I would think that a number of corporations with

Well as JoshB said, SPI could be a member for about 1500 bucks. I don't
think TPC testing is much of the issue. CMD would be willing to sponsor
pure PostgreSQL TPC testing if done through SPI.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

> PostgreSQL based products could benefit (from a sales perspective) from
> the TPC benchmarks...especially when they come at such a low cost to
> them. I also think that they could provide some of the manpower
> required for these benchmarks....
>

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