Re: Oracle is acquiring...............................

2007-11-26 Thread mos
At 07:26 AM 11/26/2007, you wrote: > > Like Falcon? > Yes, Falcon is a great piece in the "MySQL arsenal" if you ask me (or probably any MySQL devotee). Craig, I have my doubts about Falcon replacing InnoDb. I don't think it will be fast enough to handle a lot of users. As to w

RE: Oracle is acquiring...............................

2007-11-26 Thread Parikh, Dilip Kumar
apani; Martijn Tonies; MySql Subject: Re: Oracle is acquiring... Hello, This shouldn't come as anything shocking to regular readers of this list. Oracle picked up Sleepycat back in Feb of 2006. http://www.oracle.com/corporate/press/2006_feb/sleepycat.html Wel

RE: Oracle is acquiring...............................

2007-11-26 Thread Shanmugam, Dhandapani
ySql Subject: RE: Oracle is acquiring... Hi all, Wow, the rumors were true. Oracle is snapping up Open Source Database companies now. First it was Innobase (see Oracle buys Innobase. MySQL between rock and hard place?) and now it's Sleepycat Software. The purchase of

RE: Oracle is acquiring...............................

2007-11-26 Thread Parikh, Dilip Kumar
D] On Behalf Of Jeremy Cole Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 11:15 PM To: Shanmugam, Dhandapani Cc: Martijn Tonies; MySql Subject: Re: Oracle is acquiring... Hi, I wouldn't say the Sleepycat/BDB acquisition had anything to do with MySQL. BDB is much more useful *outsid

Re: Oracle is acquiring...............................

2007-11-26 Thread Jeremy Cole
vember 26, 2007 7:41 PM To: MySql Subject: Re: Oracle is acquiring... surely mysql would just fork the last gpl innodb release if they got bummed by oracle... I doubt if they can -- from the InnoDB website: The GPLv2 License The GNU General Public License version 2, un

Re: Oracle is acquiring...............................

2007-11-26 Thread Martijn Tonies
>What is the reason for Oracle to detain Mysql Features like BDB, >INNODB...? Is there any Hidden Market strategies for that Who knows, but Oracle? Either way, given that MySQL isn't free and thus InnoDB isn't free, there's money in it. Martijn Tonies Database Workbench - development tool f

RE: Oracle is acquiring...............................

2007-11-26 Thread Shanmugam, Dhandapani
ject: Re: Oracle is acquiring... > surely mysql would just fork the last gpl innodb release if they got > bummed by oracle... I doubt if they can -- from the InnoDB website: The GPLv2 License The GNU General Public License version 2, under which both MySQL and

Re: Oracle is acquiring...............................

2007-11-26 Thread Martijn Tonies
> surely mysql would just fork the last gpl innodb release if they got > bummed by oracle... I doubt if they can -- from the InnoDB website: The GPLv2 License The GNU General Public License version 2, under which both MySQL and InnoDB are published, does not allow, without permission from MySQL

Re: Oracle is acquiring...............................

2007-11-26 Thread Glyn Astill
surely mysql would just fork the last gpl innodb release if they got bummed by oracle... --- Martijn Tonies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am little bit worried about the mysql future and me too. Oracle > has > > acquired Innobase and now BDB also. Slowly it is capturing the > whole. What > > i

Re: Oracle is acquiring...............................

2007-11-26 Thread Craig Huffstetler
> > Like Falcon? > Yes, Falcon is a great piece in the "MySQL arsenal" if you ask me (or probably any MySQL devotee). Cheers, Craig Huffstetler On Nov 26, 2007 8:06 AM, Martijn Tonies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am little bit worried about the mysql future and me too. Oracle has > > acqui

Re: Oracle is acquiring...............................

2007-11-26 Thread Martijn Tonies
> I am little bit worried about the mysql future and me too. Oracle has > acquired Innobase and now BDB also. Slowly it is capturing the whole. What > is the future of mysql. my future is also related to mysqls future. MySQL > should have some thing in their own hands Like Falcon? Martijn Tonies