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Re:CockroachDB Skitters into Beta by diskcat on Thursday March 31, 2016 @01:51AM (#11395247)
But why the name?
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Re:CockroachDB Skitters into Beta by mwambua on Thursday March 31, 2016 @03:26AM (#11395547)
Cockroaches have the ability to survive some of the most difficult situations... they've been around for the past 320 million years.

That's what they expect from their db... the ability to survive huge failures whilst maintaining data integrity.

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