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Re:Oracle Sales Erode as Startups Embrace Free Software by davidgerard on Friday June 12, 2015 @02:56AM (#9704401)
Oracle's database itself is superlative. It's just everything else about dealing with Oracle.
Re:Oracle Sales Erode as Startups Embrace Free Software by tsotha on Friday June 12, 2015 @03:57AM (#9704560)
I agree with you on both counts.
Re:Oracle Sales Erode as Startups Embrace Free Software by davidgerard on Friday June 12, 2015 @04:14AM (#9704612)
With our Postgres move, we worried slightly about Postgres support for the trickier bits, but (b) our Oracle support does Postgres as a sideline (a) there are less of them when you can do a PG cluster per app, and nothing actually has to play nice with anything else.