Is the biggest SQL database in the world now a Postgres fork?

From: Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com>
To: "pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Is the biggest SQL database in the world now a Postgres fork?
Date: 2008-05-22 18:52:11
Message-ID: 4835C0DB.8020103@cheapcomplexdevices.com
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Interesting article here:

http://www.informationweek.com/news/software/database/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=207801436

Yahoo Claims Record With Petabyte Database

Yahoo claims it has the largest SQL database in a production
environment and that it will grow larger.
...
Yahoo started with the PostgreSQL engine and replaced the query
processing layer with code designed for its commodity hardware cluster.

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