A question about Oracle Contributor Agreement

2017-09-22 Thread Xiaoyu Wang
Hi, I signed Oracle Contributor Agreement about a month ago, but have not got a response. I reported a bug, but I can not contribute my patch. So, could anyone please tell me how long will it take before I am informed? Thanks, sincerely

Oracle Certified Professional, MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator

2016-03-09 Thread Lukas Lehner
Hi when will be the exam "Oracle Certified Professional, MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator" for MySQL 5.7? Lukas

Oracle Certified Professional, MySQL 5.6 Developer [1Z0-882]

2013-10-14 Thread Lukas Lehner
Hi is the book "Oracle Database 11g and MySQL 5.6 Developer Handbook from Michael McLaughlin" a good preparation for new dev exam 1Z0-882? Will I pass when understand and know everything in this book? Lukas

Oracle Launches New MySQL 5.6 Certifications

2013-09-12 Thread misiaq
Older MySQL Exams to Retire https://blogs.oracle.com/certification/entry/0875_01 regards, m -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql

Re: uncertain future of Oracle MySQL exams [1Z0-871, 1Z0-872, 1Z0-873, 1Z0-874]

2013-07-22 Thread shawn green
Hello Lukas, On 7/22/2013 8:16 AM, Lukas Lehner wrote: Hi I am now responsible for LAMP applications. I worked previously with Oracle 11g. It seems that those exams are an "easy win" for me. I guess my preparation effort is about 60 hours. 1Z0-871 MySQL 5 Developer Certified Profess

uncertain future of Oracle MySQL exams [1Z0-871, 1Z0-872, 1Z0-873, 1Z0-874]

2013-07-22 Thread Lukas Lehner
Hi I am now responsible for LAMP applications. I worked previously with Oracle 11g. It seems that those exams are an "easy win" for me. I guess my preparation effort is about 60 hours. 1Z0-871 MySQL 5 Developer Certified Professional Exam, Part I 1Z0-872 MySQL 5 Developer Certified Pr

Re: MySQL Enterprise support now at Oracle?

2011-03-10 Thread David Giragosian
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Jim McNeely wrote: > Shawn Green works for Oracle and has been very helpful, and I am happy to > eat a little bit of shoe leather! > > Thanks Shawn! > > Jim > Check the archives for Shawn's posts. IMNSHO, they are unparalleled in clarit

Re: MySQL Enterprise support now at Oracle?

2011-03-10 Thread Jim McNeely
Shawn Green works for Oracle and has been very helpful, and I am happy to eat a little bit of shoe leather! Thanks Shawn! Jim On Mar 10, 2011, at 11:11 AM, Jim McNeely wrote: > Wow! We paid for MySQL enterprise plus enterprise support back in the good > old days before ORACLE bought My

MySQL Enterprise support now at Oracle?

2011-03-10 Thread Jim McNeely
Wow! We paid for MySQL enterprise plus enterprise support back in the good old days before ORACLE bought MySQL. I just sacrificed the sacred chicken and sprinkled the blood around my computer and went to sign up for support at support.oracle.com. After wading through the crappy Flash interface

Migration from ORACLE to MySQL - CLOB

2010-12-02 Thread Kapur, Rajesh
I need to migrate about a dozen tables from ORACLE 10g to MySQL 5. I have manually migrated the schema to MySQL. I am able to write SQL*PLUS queries to extract ORACLE data into insert statements (including date conversions to MySQL format etc) that I can run against the MySQL database. The CLOB

Re: export db to oracle

2010-11-18 Thread Johan De Meersman
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Sydney Puente wrot > a mysqldump might do that job too, but the output from mysqldump > --compatible > was rejected by oracle. > Hmm. Interesting, you might want to file an issue about that - now that MySQL is oracle-owned, you'd expect at l

Re: export db to oracle

2010-11-18 Thread Sydney Puente
rejected by oracle. -Syd - Original Message From: Kevin (Gmail) To: Johan De Meersman ; Shawn Green (MySQL) Cc: Sydney Puente ; mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Wed, 17 November, 2010 18:17:38 Subject: Re: export db to oracle Hello, It should be possible to connect Oracle to the MySQL

Re: export db to oracle

2010-11-17 Thread kengheng
You can try using Oracle SQL Developer Tool which got the data import function from MySql. On 11/17/2010 4:14 AM, Sydney Puente wrote: Hello, How can I export a mysql 5.0.45 db to Oracle? mysql is going to stau but I need to pass the data to oracle, just so the data can be transfered. I have

Re: export db to oracle

2010-11-17 Thread Kevin (Gmail)
Hello, It should be possible to connect Oracle to the MySQL (or other) database using a DBlink (using a MySQL ODBC driver) the tables could then be copied using PLSQL. Maybe you could link directly to Oracle and copy the code using MySQL procedures or scripts (I have more experienc of Oracle

Re: export db to oracle

2010-11-17 Thread Johan De Meersman
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 2:26 PM, who.cat wrote: > Maybe you can dump as a csv format,then create table all tables in oracle > .After that you can write a script program format the csv to oracle which > can be recognized. > MySQL's select into outfile may well be good enough to

Re: export db to oracle

2010-11-17 Thread Johan De Meersman
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 1:43 AM, Shawn Green (MySQL) < shawn.l.gr...@oracle.com> wrote: > On 11/16/2010 15:14, Sydney Puente wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> How can I export a mysql 5.0.45 db to Oracle? mysql is going to stau but I >> need >> to pass t

Re: export db to oracle

2010-11-16 Thread Shawn Green (MySQL)
On 11/16/2010 15:14, Sydney Puente wrote: Hello, How can I export a mysql 5.0.45 db to Oracle? mysql is going to stau but I need to pass the data to oracle, just so the data can be transfered. I have carried out a mysql dump. This seems fine.create table etc. about 20 MB in total. Any ideas

export db to oracle

2010-11-16 Thread Sydney Puente
Hello, How can I export a mysql 5.0.45 db to Oracle? mysql is going to stau but I need to pass the data to oracle, just so the data can be transfered. I have carried out a mysql dump. This seems fine.create table etc. about 20 MB in total. Any ideas? It is on Redhat if that makes a difference

Re: Oracle imports into MySQL

2010-11-15 Thread Guido Schlenke
Hi Machiel, I'm not sure if you like the method I use for Export from Oracle to MySQL databases: You need an ODBC DSN for each, source and destination DB. Then you create an empty Access Database with a link to the Oracle Source table. If the destination MySQL table doesn't yet e

Re: Oracle imports into MySQL

2010-11-12 Thread Johan De Meersman
My quick suggestion for such a process would be to use SQL*NET formatting commands to create a well-formed CSV file, which you then import into MySQL using LOAD DATA INFILE. I'm not aware of any Oracle-specific import tools in MySQL. If anything, after the merger I would rather expect some

Oracle imports into MySQL

2010-11-10 Thread Machiel Richards
clients are currently running MySQL for their web based systems, however all other systems are running oracle. There is a current "data load" process from oracle that generates a dump file of specific data, goes through a convertion process, gets imported into a mysql runnign on VM to t

Re: Tokutek Acquires Oracle

2010-04-02 Thread Martijn Tonies
Hi guys, Is the information is true. No, it was blocked by the EU. http://tokutek.com/2010/04/tokuteks-acquisitions-blocked-by-eu/ http://planet.mysql.com/ http://tokutek.com/2010/04/tokutek-acquires-oracle/ With regards, Martijn Tonies Upscene Productions http://www.upscene.com

RE: Tokutek Acquires Oracle

2010-04-01 Thread Martin Gainty
short of exxon there is no other entity that comes close to acquiring Oracle Martin Gainty __ Verzicht und Vertraulichkeitanmerkung/Note de déni et de confidentialité Diese Nachricht ist vertraulich. Sollten Sie nicht der vorgesehene Empfaenger

RE: Tokutek Acquires Oracle

2010-04-01 Thread Jerry Schwartz
.com] >Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 10:39 AM >To: MySQL >Subject: Tokutek Acquires Oracle > >Hi guys, > >Is the information is true. > >http://planet.mysql.com/ > >http://tokutek.com/2010/04/tokutek-acquires-oracle/ > >Regards, >Krishna -- MySQL General M

Re: Tokutek Acquires Oracle

2010-04-01 Thread Gary Smith
Krishna Chandra Prajapati wrote: Hi guys, Is the information is true. http://planet.mysql.com/ http://tokutek.com/2010/04/tokutek-acquires-oracle/ Might want to check the date. Gary -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http

Re: Tokutek Acquires Oracle

2010-04-01 Thread Johan De Meersman
April's fools not a tradition where you are ? :-) On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Krishna Chandra Prajapati < prajapat...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > > Is the information is true. > > http://planet.mysql.com/ > > http://tokutek.com/2010/04/tokutek-acquire

Tokutek Acquires Oracle

2010-04-01 Thread Krishna Chandra Prajapati
Hi guys, Is the information is true. http://planet.mysql.com/ http://tokutek.com/2010/04/tokutek-acquires-oracle/ Regards, Krishna

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-02-01 Thread Michael Dykman
> Oracle will sell it if they can convince the customer. Any one who has had the pleasure of using Oracle Application Server can attest to that. -- - michael dykman - mdyk...@gmail.com May the Source be with you. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-02-01 Thread Martijn Tonies
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Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-02-01 Thread Jigal van Hemert
Martijn Tonies wrote: Martijn Tonies wrote: database. I would also bet that 80% of the people who are actually writing queries with that many joins don't have a solid grasp of the fundamental principles of relational database design. Why not? Normalizing gets you -more- tables, not less. A

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-02-01 Thread Martijn Tonies
Tom, I noticed the article didn't say how much money you'll save by not paying through the nose for Oracle per server licensing, the cost of upgrading your hardware to get some speed out of Oracle, or the cost of having to hire one or more Oracle administrators to manage and tweak th

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-02-01 Thread Martijn Tonies
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Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-31 Thread Carl
make more commission on the AS/400 so that's the one I am selling.' Oracle is very similar. They are managed to make money. I suspect we will see licensing fees and required support contracts because they can now charge them. And, an Oracle consultant to write a join with 100-200

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-31 Thread Tom Worster
On 1/29/10 5:03 PM, "mos" wrote: > I noticed the article didn't say how much money you'll save by not paying > through the nose for Oracle per server licensing, the cost of upgrading > your hardware to get some speed out of Oracle, or the cost of having

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-31 Thread Rudy Lippan
On 01/29/2010 07:24 PM, Shawn Green wrote: > Rudy Lippan wrote: >> On 01/29/2010 02:57 PM, Chris W wrote: >> >>> Hardcore stupid if you ask me. I suppose it is "possible" to have a >>> valid reason (can't imagine what it might be) for using more than 61 >> >> How about complex data requirements?

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-30 Thread Jigal van Hemert
Rudy Lippan wrote: How about complex data requirements? Depending on the resolution of your data set, I could see a "simple" person-type object that contained name, address, SSN, mother, and birth_info starting to approach the limit. Cities change, address changes, names change, and even mother

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-30 Thread Jigal van Hemert
Martijn Tonies wrote: database. I would also bet that 80% of the people who are actually writing queries with that many joins don't have a solid grasp of the fundamental principles of relational database design. Why not? Normalizing gets you -more- tables, not less. And normalizing is a goa

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Shawn Green
Rudy Lippan wrote: On 01/29/2010 02:57 PM, Chris W wrote: Hardcore stupid if you ask me. I suppose it is "possible" to have a valid reason (can't imagine what it might be) for using more than 61 How about complex data requirements? Depending on the resolution of your data set, I could see a

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Rudy Lippan
On 01/29/2010 02:57 PM, Chris W wrote: > Hardcore stupid if you ask me. I suppose it is "possible" to have a > valid reason (can't imagine what it might be) for using more than 61 How about complex data requirements? Depending on the resolution of your data set, I could see a "simple" person-ty

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Jørn Dahl-Stamnes
... or 50 ways to leave your Oracle... ... or 50 ways to save your money... Choose mysql! :) -- Jørn Dahl-Stamnes homepage: http://www.dahl-stamnes.net/dahls/ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Martijn Tonies
as a relatively unsophisticated dbms user (just dynamic web site back end), i thought it was very interesting to see the kinds of things oracle users do that i'd never have imagined. more than 61 joins in a query?! man, those guys are hardcore. Hardcore stupid if you ask me. I suppo

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread mos
At 01:57 PM 1/29/2010, Chris W wrote: fsb wrote: as a relatively unsophisticated dbms user (just dynamic web site back end), i thought it was very interesting to see the kinds of things oracle users do that i'd never have imagined. more than 61 joins in a query?! man, those guys are har

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Chris W
fsb wrote: as a relatively unsophisticated dbms user (just dynamic web site back end), i thought it was very interesting to see the kinds of things oracle users do that i'd never have imagined. more than 61 joins in a query?! man, those guys are hardcore. Hardcore stupid if you ask m

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread Martijn Tonies
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Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread John G. Heim
Hmmm... I find it suspicious that there are *exactly* 50 things you need to know before migrating from oracle to mysql. Not 49. Not 51. Exactly 50. Well, he did repeat that clustering is not what you think it is so I guess it technically is 49. But I wonder what would happen if he thunk up a

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-29 Thread fsb
On 1/28/10 5:21 AM, "changuno" wrote: > Hi folks, > > Read a blog which states 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to > MySQL. Any comments on this? as a relatively unsophisticated dbms user (just dynamic web site back end), i thought it was very interesti

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-28 Thread Johnny Withers
Doesn't Google run MySQL ? Hmmm On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Carl wrote: > A quick Google turned up > > > http://www.xaprb.com/blog/2009/03/13/50-things-to-know-before-migrating-oracle-to-mysql/ > > Man, I love Google. > > Thanks, > > Carl >

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-28 Thread Carl
A quick Google turned up http://www.xaprb.com/blog/2009/03/13/50-things-to-know-before-migrating-oracle-to-mysql/ Man, I love Google. Thanks, Carl - Original Message - From: "Daevid Vincent" To: Cc: "'changuno '" Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 5:4

RE: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-28 Thread Daevid Vincent
> -Original Message- > From: John Meyer [mailto:johnme...@pueblocomputing.com] > Sent: Thursday, January 28, 2010 2:16 PM > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > > On 1/28/2010 3:21 AM, changuno wrote: > > Read a blog which states 50 things to know before migrating >

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-28 Thread John Meyer
On 1/28/2010 3:21 AM, changuno wrote: Hi folks, Read a blog which states 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL. Any comments on this? would it have been too much to just link to it? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-28 Thread paul rivers
Shawn Green wrote: > 23. There are fewer and less sophisticated tools for administration. > > MySQL doesn't need them. That alone should tell you something about > our reliability. > This speaks to simplicity-- both in terms of easy to use and in terms of more limited features. It says nothing

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-28 Thread Shawn Green
changuno wrote: Hi folks, Read a blog which states 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL. Any comments on this? ... list snipped ... MySQL was never designed to be a clone of Oracle (the database). We have distinct differences in design and implementation that make us a

Re: 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-28 Thread Johan De Meersman
anguno wrote: > Hi folks, > > Read a blog which states 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to > MySQL. Any comments on this? > >    1. Subqueries are poorly optimized. >    2. Complex queries are a weak point. >    3. The query executioner (aka query optimize

50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL

2010-01-28 Thread changuno
Hi folks, Read a blog which states 50 things to know before migrating from Oracle to MySQL. Any comments on this?    1. Subqueries are poorly optimized.    2. Complex queries are a weak point.    3. The query executioner (aka query optimizer / planner) is less sophisticated.    4. Performance

FW: Oracle Finalizes Acquisition of Sun

2010-01-27 Thread Daevid Vincent
To ensure delivery directly to your inbox please add repl...@oracle-mail.com to your address book today. Oracle Corporation <http://www.oracle.com/dm/global_images/oracle_white2.gif> <http://www.oracle.com/dm/10h2corp/o_sun_redbox_clr.gif> We are pleased to a

RE: Help with export and import into Oracle

2010-01-12 Thread Jerry Schwartz
entering >the country name then pressing enter and then entering the next, etc > >. When exporting the data to a file (even when enclosing each field >within quotes) it still writes the control characters causing each item to >be read as a different line and thus the import in

Re: Help with export and import into Oracle

2010-01-12 Thread Grant Allen
) it still writes the control characters causing each item to be read as a different line and thus the import into Oracle fails. Any idea on how we can resolve this as the process needs to be cronned to run on a weekly basis and thus we need to get this process resolved. You haven't describ

Help with export and import into Oracle

2010-01-11 Thread machiel.richards
Good day guys I previously requested information regarding the exporting of data which needs to be imported into oracle. We are however still struggling with the data though and maybe someone can give me some ideas... It seems that one of

RE: FW: MySQL export and import into Oracle

2010-01-08 Thread machiel.richards
Thank you for the link but seeing that I am still new with MySQL , this does not mean anything to me. From: prabhat kumar [mailto:aim.prab...@gmail.com] Sent: 08 January 2010 4:22 PM To: machiel.richards Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: FW: MySQL export and import into Oracle http

Re: FW: MySQL export and import into Oracle

2010-01-08 Thread prabhat kumar
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/control-flow-functions.html#function_if On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 5:52 PM, machiel.richards wrote: > Hi guys, > > > > Can you please assist me in rewriting this query in order to run this > against a mysql database? > > > > It seems that the decode function do

FW: MySQL export and import into Oracle

2010-01-08 Thread machiel.richards
Hi guys, Can you please assist me in rewriting this query in order to run this against a mysql database? It seems that the decode function does not exist in mysql. select decode(nvl(receive_email, 'No'), 'Yes', 'Yes', 'No') email_corr, count(*) tot from profiles where email i

Re: Oracle, Sun and MySQL

2009-11-11 Thread Peter Brawley
Martin, > What does monty say? Monty made a submission to EU regulators. I can't find the URL just now. One-line summary: "Letting Oracle have MySQL is worse than putting the fox in charge of the henhouse..." (Florian Mueller, http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10379870-38.h

Re: Oracle, Sun and MySQL

2009-11-11 Thread John Daisley
> On Nov 11, 2009, at 9:34 AM, John Daisley wrote: >> On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 23:50 -0600, Peter Brawley wrote: >>> European regulators agree with Monty that the Oracle-Sun deal threatens >>> database competition. Apparently Oracle means to play hardball. >>> M

Re: Oracle, Sun and MySQL

2009-11-11 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
On Nov 11, 2009, at 9:34 AM, John Daisley wrote: > On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 23:50 -0600, Peter Brawley wrote: >> European regulators agree with Monty that the Oracle-Sun deal threatens >> database competition. Apparently Oracle means to play hardball. Meanwhile >> Sun revenue fe

Re: Oracle, Sun and MySQL

2009-11-11 Thread Xiong HE
I believe MySQL will still have great influence in Open Source area. The better is that MySQL will be a separate Company which has no relation to Sun and Oracle. Maybe Oracle can sell MySQL to a 3rd company. 2009/11/11 John Daisley > What I am more concerned about at the moment is how much

Re: Oracle, Sun and MySQL

2009-11-11 Thread John Daisley
future development would go and a fear that when the deal goes through Oracle may slowly raise support and training costs to the sort of levels applicable to Oracle database products. These kind of arguments seem impossible to counter for as long as the uncertainty continues and I for one wish they

Oracle, Sun and MySQL

2009-11-10 Thread Peter Brawley
European regulators agree with Monty that the Oracle-Sun deal threatens database competition. Apparently Oracle means to play hardball. Meanwhile Sun revenue fell 25% in 3rd quarter 2009; who else but an anti-competitive giant would take a chance on buying Sun now? Story here: http

Select clause using from and to (like rownum in Oracle)

2009-08-21 Thread Anoop kumar V
Peter Brawley < > peter.braw...@earthlink.net> wrote: > >> I think you'd need to use Prepare, eg replace the query with ... >> >> set @sql = concat( "select >> user_id as iamsId >> ,division_name as divisionNa

Re: Select clause using from and to (like rownum in Oracle)

2009-08-21 Thread Peter Brawley
facing a problem in porting an application written for oracle to run on mysql. The application uses a sqlmap (ibatis) at the heart of which is basically a file that defines all sql's used in the application. It is very well organized this way. The application uses Oracle as the database. The prob

Select clause using from and to (like rownum in Oracle)

2009-08-21 Thread Anoop kumar V
Hi All, I am facing a problem in porting an application written for oracle to run on mysql. The application uses a sqlmap (ibatis) at the heart of which is basically a file that defines all sql's used in the application. It is very well organized this way. The application uses Oracle a

Does MySQL have the same function as the ORACLE TDE technique?

2009-06-05 Thread Moon's Father
Hi. Here is the introduction. http://www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/05-sep/o55security.html I want to know whether MySQL has the same function as Oracle's? Any reply is appreciated. -- David Yeung, MySQL Senior Support Engineer, Sun Gold Partner. My Blog:http://yueliangda

RE: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-28 Thread mos
In case anyone is interested, here is Monty's views on the Oracle buyout. http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2009/04/to-be-free-or-not-to-be-free.html Mike -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub

RE: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-28 Thread Janek Bogucki
On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 17:58 +0100, Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: > > The real question is whether they will let MySQL > > wither > > and die by not providing updates for it? > > Well, MySQL is open source, right? And the source is available? I'm > sure > a team of devs will come to the rescue. As for

RE: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-28 Thread John Daisley
> On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 17:58 +0100, Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: >> > The real question is whether they will let MySQL >> > wither >> > and die by not providing updates for it? >> >> Well, MySQL is open source, right? And the source is available? I'm >> sure >> a team of devs will come to the rescue.

RE: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-28 Thread Janek Bogucki
On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 17:58 +0100, Gabriel - IP Guys wrote: > > The real question is whether they will let MySQL > > wither > > and die by not providing updates for it? > > Well, MySQL is open source, right? And the source is available? I'm > sure > a team of devs will come to the rescue. As for M

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-27 Thread Joshua D. Drake
t; > worried about the future and he's posted a few ideas of how you can > > prepare. > No he didn't. He posted doom and gloom: > Boy you really just can't handle someone not agreeing with you can you? > "It will be a supported but second class citizen from

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-27 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 18:15 +, Glyn Astill wrote: > > > Begone Postgres troll! > > > > Oh the hostility of a scorned mysql user. Joshua has posted no more FUD than > you mysql chaps have done yourselvs over the past few days. You were worried > about the future and he's posted a few ideas

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-27 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 10:42 -0700, David Sparks wrote: > > > -- > > PostgreSQL - XMPP: jdr...@jabber.postgresql.org > > Your FUD would be better posted on a Postres list with all the onging > discussions on how Mysql doesn't support foreign keys, transactions, etc. There is no FUD here. The que

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-24 Thread Glyn Astill
--- On Fri, 24/4/09, David Sparks wrote: > Mysql is getting better at a pace that is making the other > open source DB > servers irrelevant. > lol. Is that a typo? Surely you wanted to say "Mysql's bug fix list is gathering pace..." -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http:/

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-24 Thread David Sparks
repare. No he didn't. He posted doom and gloom: "It will be a supported but second class citizen from Oracle." "Oracle is not interested in the 1000/yr business. For the most part that is where MySQL revenue is." "maintain it long enough to allow MySQL to kill

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-24 Thread Glyn Astill
--- On Fri, 24/4/09, David Sparks wrote: > From: David Sparks > Subject: Re: Oracle , what else ? > To: "j...@commandprompt.com" > Cc: "mysql@lists.mysql.com" > Date: Friday, 24 April, 2009, 6:42 PM > Joshua D. Drake wrote: > > I would expect

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-24 Thread David Sparks
Joshua D. Drake wrote: > I would expect that MySQL in two years likely won't exist except on the > most tertiary level. Most new projects will be developed in either > PostgreSQL, Interbase or one of the forks (MariaDB, Drizzle). > > Sincerely, > > Joshua D. Drake > > -- > PostgreSQL - XMPP: jdr

RE: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-24 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Interesting question. I think MySQL will live on in various incarnations but I do think its glory days are over. It will be a supported but second class citizen from Oracle. I was at Innotech yesterday speaking on the open source panel (http://vimeo.com/4307197) and one of the participants state

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-24 Thread mos
, like the Firebird community who took up the development of the Interbase fork. There is a huge interest in MySQL and no matter what happens, it will be around for some time to come. If Oracle was smart, they should put a lot of effort into supporting it. Open source, yes, but "free", no w

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-24 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 08:44 +0200, Martijn Tonies wrote: > >Well, MySQL is open source, right? And the source is available? I'm sure > >a team of devs will come to the rescue. > > Really? What would make a group of developers wanting to develop > a -database engine- for free? Some party needs to

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-23 Thread Martijn Tonies
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RE: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-23 Thread Gabriel - IP Guys
> -Original Message- > >After MySQL bought by the java maker, > > and now Sun bought by Oracle, > > How did I miss this!? > > It seems like the little fish are getting eaten by the bigger fish. > > I understand Microsoft is now going to buy Or

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-23 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 08:25 +, Glyn Astill wrote: > --- On Wed, 22/4/09, Joshua D. Drake wrote: > > > >what are we gonna run as RDBMS ? > > > > How about PostgreSQL? > > > > I second that. You should all have a play with the 8.4 beta > I actually think a lot of primarily MySQL people are

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-23 Thread Yves Goergen
On 21.04.2009 18:40 CE(S)T, mos wrote: > At 08:06 AM 4/21/2009, Gilles MISSONNIER wrote: >> what are we gonna run as RDBMS ? > > It seems like the little fish are getting eaten by the bigger fish. > > I understand Microsoft is now going to buy Oracle. :-) > (Sorry, just

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-23 Thread Glyn Astill
--- On Wed, 22/4/09, Joshua D. Drake wrote: > From: Joshua D. Drake > Subject: Re: Oracle , what else ? > To: "Martijn Tonies" > Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Date: Wednesday, 22 April, 2009, 10:45 PM > On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 15:19 +0200, Martijn

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-22 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 15:19 +0200, Martijn Tonies wrote: > Hey Gilles, > > > >After MySQL bought by the java maker, > > and now Sun bought by Oracle, > > > >what are we gonna run as RDBMS ? How about PostgreSQL? Joshua D. Drake -- PostgreSQL - X

Re: I thin'k MySQL will be the 'Oracle Personal Edition'

2009-04-22 Thread Lin Chun
XE store up to 4GB of user data, use up to 1GB of memory, and use one CPU on the host machine. On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Thomas Pundt wrote: > José I. Merino schrieb: > >> The main question is: >> >> Will Oracle permits a cheaper DB in his portfolio with almost

Re: I thin'k MySQL will be the 'Oracle Personal Edition'

2009-04-22 Thread Arthur Fuller
The revenue that MySQL has accrued to date comes (obviously) from the support contracts. Oracle has no interest in derailing this revenue stream. It may well slow down the version cycle, which may be a good thing, but that aside, I cannot see Oracle killing the MySQL stream. There's no arg

Re: I thin'k MySQL will be the 'Oracle Personal Edition'

2009-04-22 Thread Thomas Pundt
José I. Merino schrieb: The main question is: Will Oracle permits a cheaper DB in his portfolio with almost the same reliability than his main and expensive DB? It already has, it's called "Oracle Express Edition". Ciao, Thomas -- MySQL General Mailing List For list

I thin'k MySQL will be the 'Oracle Personal Edition'

2009-04-22 Thread José I . Merino
The main question is: Will Oracle permits a cheaper DB in his portfolio with almost the same reliability than his main and expensive DB? Ok. MySQL is the main database in a wide 'open source' community. That people never will bought Oracle to build a phpBB forum or to install Joomla

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-21 Thread Krishna Chandra Prajapati
t;> It will great if the MYSQL guys were to buy mysql from Oracle for half the >> price that Sun paid. >> > > Yeah, I'm sure Widenous is writing a check as we speak. He is busy > working on Maria, a stripped down branch of MySQL. > http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2008/0

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-21 Thread Martijn Tonies
It will great if the MYSQL guys were to buy mysql from Oracle for half the price that Sun paid. Yeah, I'm sure Widenous is writing a check as we speak. He is busy working on Maria, a stripped down branch of MySQL. http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2008/01/maria-engine-is-released.html

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-21 Thread mos
At 07:13 PM 4/21/2009, you wrote: It will great if the MYSQL guys were to buy mysql from Oracle for half the price that Sun paid. Yeah, I'm sure Widenous is writing a check as we speak. He is busy working on Maria, a stripped down branch of MySQL. http://monty-says.blogspot.com/20

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-21 Thread Néstor
It will great if the MYSQL guys were to buy mysql from Oracle for half the price that Sun paid. They would come out making lots of money and back controlling their own destiny. :-) On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Arthur Fuller wrote: > I hereby bet the farm that this shall not occur. I h

Re: Oracle , what else ?

2009-04-21 Thread Arthur Fuller
Sparc base + Java, etc.). MySQL, as much as we love it, is a tiny teensy part of this acquisition, and my guess is that Scott and Larry are much more focussed on the other parts (e.g. end-to-end solutions extending from the hardware to the middleware to the Oracle apps, etc.) and in this ballpark MySQL

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