From: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Randolf Richardson <rr@8x.ca>
Cc: pgsql-benchmarks@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL vs. Oracle vs. Microsoft
Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 22:07:25 +0000
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On Sun, 2005-01-09 at 03:20 +0000, Randolf Richardson wrote:
> "tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us (Tom Lane)" wrote in pgsql.benchmarks:
>
> > Randolf Richardson <rr@8x.ca> writes:
> >
> >> I'm looking for recent performance statistics on PostgreSQL vs. Oracle
> >> vs. Microsoft SQL Server.
> >
Think about it. You're not the first to want this, yet none are
available. It must be because...
> > Oracle prohibits their licensees from publishing independent benchmarks,
> > and I think the same is true for SQL Server. So you won't find anything
> > unbiased.
I believe this has been so for many years with the Oracle licence. I
don't recall seeing this with Microsoft, but then I am less familiar
with the terms.
> Do you happen to have links to their license agreements? I'd like to
> see this for myself....
Easy, just pay the Ferryman...
--
Best Regards, Simon Riggs
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