RE: Citus Data becomes Microsoft

"Tsunakawa, Takayuki" <[email protected]> Fri, 25 Jan 2019 04:51:00 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.postgresql.advocacy
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From: Alvaro Herrera [mailto:[email protected]]
> On 2019-Jan-25, Justin Clift wrote:
> 
> > That is absolutely terrible news. :(
> >
> > Looks like they've taken a leaf from the Oracle playbook. :( :( :(
> 
> Well, isn't this what everyone said about Microsoft buying GitHub?
> However, nothing terrible seems to have happened to GitHub ... rather
> the opposite, I think.

Yeah.  OTOH, I probably feel the same or similar concern as Justin has -- a tough era for independent PostgreSQL providers...

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Regards
Takayuki Tsunakawa