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IBM puts Oracle to the sword with EnterpriseDB
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| The bigger news, however, may be IBM's partnership with EnterpriseDB, the
| commercial backer of the open-source PostgreSQL database, to embed
| EnterpriseDB's Postgres Plus Advanced Server technology into IBM's DB2 9.7
| database product. EnterpriseDB's technology basically allows applications
| written for the Oracle database to run on EnterpriseDB's PostgreSQL...and now
| IBM's DB2.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10224908-16.html
Open-Xchange Finds Free Webmail Promotion Boosting Its Bottom Line
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| It's working out for Open-Xchange, which is reporting a rosier Q1 than
| expected, and has seen a number of new partnerships and customers thanks to
| the promotion.
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http://ostatic.com/blog/open-xchange-finds-free-webmail-promotion-boosting-its-bottom-line
Recent:
First beta of PostgreSQL 8.4 released for testing
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| The first beta of version 8.4 of PostgreSQL, the free object-relational
| database system, developed under the umbrella of the PostgreSQL Global
| Development Group, has been released. After fourteen months in development,
| the new release contains hundreds of patches and dozens of new features.
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http://www.h-online.com/open/First-beta-of-PostgreSQL-8-4-released-for-testing--/news/113082
EnterpriseDB's Postgres Plus Wins Jolt Product Excellence Award
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| EnterpriseDB, the leading enterprise-class open source database company,
| announced today that Postgres Plus has won the 2009 Jolt Product Excellence
| Award in the Best Database Engines and Data Tools category. The Jolt Awards
| honor products that have "jolted" the industry with their significance and
| have made the task of creating software faster, easier, and more efficient.
| Winners were selected from among hundreds of qualified nominations and were
| chosen by a team of twenty esteemed industry insiders, columnists, and
| technology leaders.
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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29718820/
PostgreSQL To Get Boost From Telecom Giant
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| Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. has agreed to co-develop with Enterprise
| DB a feature of modern database management systems: synchronous replication.
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http://www.informationweek.com/news/software/database/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=210800286
What hi5 Networks' PostgreSQL installation tells us about Web 2.0 and open
source
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| In hi5's case, it was already using PostgreSQL before it selected
| EnterpriseDB to offer services around its PostgreSQL deployment. EnterpriseDB
| did a quick review with hi5, discovered that its PostgreSQL deployment wasn't
| optimized, and convinced hi5 that it could improve PostgreSQL's performance.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10048937-16.html
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