Hi Tommi,
Tommi Maekitalo wrote:
>
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> The other side is responsiblity. If you choose DB2 IBM is responsable for it.
> What if some day your data get corrupted? IBM will help you (for money of
> course, but they must). On PostgreSQL you are more or less on your own. There
> is no so strong commercial support.
That pretty much summed it up. :)
The "There is no so strong commercial support", is changing really fast
though.
LibertyRMS, the guys who manage the .info namespace with replicated
PostgreSQL servers, use the support services of a large PostgreSQL
support company and are very happy with it. :)
PostgreSQL support companies just haven't marketed themselves widely is
all. :-(
Regards and best wishes,
Justin Clift
> These points do not belong just to Sourceforge, but these are arguments for
> choosing one database or the other.
>
> Tommi
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