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byAnonymous Coward writes:
(I'm writing anonymously but not because I am connected with Oracle)
Two things are very important for Oracle:
(一)For its platform to be the only one with real, honest-to-goodness atomic commits.
(二)For its platform to be the only one that's unbreakable ("can't break it; can't break in").
MySQL has not, and will not be a threat to Oracle on the first point, (Postgres, the only other threat on the first point, was nullified with Oracle's acquisition of the only backend to it with atomic commits), and the second point
bywieck ( 215181 ) writes:
Postgres, the only other threat on the first point, was nullified with Oracle's acquisition of the only backend to it with atomic commits
What Postgres backend did Oracle acquire?
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bynuzak ( 959558 ) writes:
Uh, perhaps you missed the typo in the OP. Postgres has never used InnoDB or any other kind of "pluggable backend".
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