[dba-Tech] Oracle has made some bold claims

On 2013-02-13 3:41 PM, Jim Lawrence wrote:
> Hi Peter:
>
> I am just guessing of course, but the writer may have figured it out on his
> own. Have you ever noticed, in around twenty years in the business, a tech
> starts to develop a certain cynicism and distrust of certain major players
> and I just don't know why? :-)

Sure, but I've also known a lotta corporate types who were perfectly 
willing to train their minds to obey.

PB

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> Jim
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> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Oracle has made some bold claims
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> On 2013-02-13 1:58 PM, Jim Lawrence wrote:
>> Hi All:
>>
>> Recently, Oracle has made some bold claims as to the capabilities of the
> new
>> MySQL 5x...that MySQL now has NoSQL features.
>>
>> To add more coals to the fire between SQL and NoSQL camps, I decided to
> post
>> this following article from Cassandra, one of the leading reduced mapset
>> developers...and they say:
>>
>> "...it's tough to tell whether Oracle got this so wrong deliberately to
> sow
>> confusion in the market, or because they really think that's what NoSQL is
>> about. ". They are politely saying, "Either Oracle is lying or just plain
>> stupid."
> The guy writing the release prob'ly doesn't know. His boss likely does.
>
> PB
>
>> http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/oracles-mysql-misses-the-nosql-mark
>>
>> It is a good over-sight.
>>
>> Jim
>>
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