Re: [Nolug] world ends, MySQL bought by SUN

On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 11:04:43AM -0600, Jeremy (mailing list box) wrote:

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> "This seems to me to be a great deal both for Sun and for MySQL. Anyone
> who follows this blog or has heard my talks will have seen me say "Data
> is the Intel Inside" of the next generation of internet applications,
> the very heart of Web 2.0. And of course, most of those Web 2.0
> applications are built on the LAMP stack, where M stands for MySQL, far
> and away the leading open source database."
>
> I'm sick of hearing about it. Ugh.

It is "buzzword bingo" for sure.....

:)

>
> Either way, I see this as being better for enterprise users of MySQL...
> Sun has a much larger pool of resources to devote to it, so support
> options might get better - as in 24/7 support, onsite engineers, etc.
>
> J
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