From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: J Sisson <sisson.j@gmail.com>
Cc: Rob Wultsch <wultsch@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org <pgsql-performance@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Time to put theory to the test?
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:51:17 -0400
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J Sisson <sisson.j@gmail.com> writes:
> Granted, my knowledge of PostgreSQL (and even MSSQL) far surpasses my
> knowledge of MySQL, but if InnoDB has such amazing benefits as being
> crash safe, and even speed increases in some instances, why isn't
> InnoDB default?
It *is* default in the most recent versions (5.5 and up). They saw
the light eventually. I wonder whether being bought out by Oracle
had something to do with that attitude adjustment ...
regards, tom lane
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