Re: [ANNOUNCE] Save the Date: PgConf Silicon Valley 2016

On 03/02/2016 06:05 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On 03/02/2016 06:00 PM, Josh berkus wrote:
>
>> WTF is PostgresVision? That looks like a shell account ... do you know
>> who's behind the event?
>
> Registrant Name: Intrastructure Team
> Registrant Organization: EnterpriseDB Corporation
> Registrant Street: 34 Crosby Drive Suite 100
> Registrant City: Bedford
> Registrant State/Province: Massachusetts
> Registrant Postal Code: 01730
> Registrant Country: US
> Registrant Phone: +1.7813573390
> Registrant Phone Ext:
> Registrant Fax: +1.9784671307
> Registrant Fax Ext:
> Registrant Email: edbdomains(at)enterprisedb(dot)com
>
>>
>> If you want to talk about conflicts ... two events in the Bay Area a
>> month apart? That's going to be a fight for sponsors/attention.
>>
>
> Their message and their pricing will help SV here.

There's also the fact that SV is an established event with the support
of SFPUG, and Vision is not. It really seems like a bizarre, and
probably regrettable, move on EDB's part.

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Josh Berkus
Red Hat OSAS
(any opinions are my own)