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Re:Drizzle7, a Rackspace backed MySQL fork - The icing on th... by askget on Wednesday March 16, 2011 @09:50AM (#2331963)
Is this faster than postgresql?
Re:Drizzle7, a Rackspace backed MySQL fork - The icing on th... by davidw on Wednesday March 16, 2011 @09:55AM (#2331987)
If you defenestrate it, it accelerates at about 10 m/s^2.
Re:Drizzle7, a Rackspace backed MySQL fork - The icing on th... by kaiwren on Thursday March 17, 2011 @08:27AM (#2335883)
This is also true for postgres, apples and feathers.
Re:Drizzle7, a Rackspace backed MySQL fork - The icing on th... by LinuxJedi on Wednesday March 16, 2011 @09:56AM (#2331988)
Faster is relative, Drizzle uses InnoDB as a storage engine and I suspect Postgres and Drizzle/InnoDB have optimizations for different workloads.

I would love to see benchmarks of things like OLTP workloads though.