Re: PostgreSQL vs. Oracle vs. Microsoft

From: Randolf Richardson <rr(at)8x(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL vs. Oracle vs. Microsoft
Date: 2005-01-20 21:45:39
Message-ID: Xns95E48DBC11D84rr8xca@200.46.204.72
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"Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com>" wrote in pgsql.performance:
> Randolf Richardson wrote:
>
>>> While this doesn't exactly answer your question, I use this little
>>> tidbit of information when "selling" people on PostgreSQL.
>>> PostgreSQL was chosen over Oracle as the database to handle all of
>>> the .org TLDs information. ...
>>
>> Do you have a link for that information? I've told a few
>> people about
>> this and one PostgreSQL advocate (thanks to me -- they were going to be
>> a Microsoft shop before that) is asking.
>
> Of course you could read their application when they were competing
> with a bunch of other companies using databases from different vendors.
>
> I believe this is the link to their response to the database
> questions...
>
> http://www.icann.org/tlds/org/questions-to-applicants-13.htm#Response13Th
> eInternetSocietyISOC

That's perfect. Thanks!

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