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Re:Manhattan: Real-time, multi-tenant distributed database f... by coolsunglasses on Wednesday April 02, 2014 @04:39PM (#7518831)
You'd be better served by using his Jepsen series as an opportunity to learn how to evaluate and break databases yourself instead of waiting to be spoonfed.

A $DATABASE_COMPANY was recently looking to hire somebody to be a dedicated database breaker. The Jepsen series was mentioned in the job post.

Worshipping celebrity is unhealthy in what should be an engineering profession and is a sign of a deeply embedded pop culture.

Don't be lazy.

Re:Manhattan: Real-time, multi-tenant distributed database f... by swah on Wednesday April 02, 2014 @06:41PM (#7519568)
I was kidding.. I never needed to use anything but Postgres.