Re: time to resurrect red hat database?

["Steve Barnhart" <stb52988 gmail com>]

On 10/27/06, Marius Andreiana <mandreiana lists gmail com> wrote:
> 5 years ago Red Hat introduced RHDB
> http://www.redhat.com/about/presscenter/2001/press_database.html
> (PostgreSQL + graphical tools with commercial support)
>
> After a while it got really quiet about it, I thought because of
> agreements with Oracle. Given the recent Oracle attacks against RH,
> would it be time for RH to resurrect red hat database?


Umm I would think Red Hat would use JBoss above anything else as they
did after all go through all the motions to purchase it, it would only
make sense.


> PostgreSQL has a lot of enterprise features. Tools like Visual Explain
> also help developers. A critical piece for developers is still missing -
> physical modeling diagram building tool, with ddl changes (e.g. dia
> +zongle) and visual code editing for stocked
> procedures/functions/packages. However, PostgreSQL is enterprise ready
> and seems it's a good time for RH to market it and start new open source
> tools for developers (maybe as Eclipse plugins).
>
> What's the RH developers opinion?
>
> Thanks,
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> Marius Andreiana
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Steve