> ( -or- http://j.mp/c67CTL ) > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > Meanwhile, Rackspace considers Drizzle to be "a database that will provide them an infrastructure piece that will be modular and scalable enough to meet the needs of their very diverse cloud customers," Pipes said. > > MySQL itself has issues that can't be fixed "with simple hacks and workarounds," he added. In addition, Rackspace is using the Cassandra storage framework, and sees promise in integrating it with Drizzle, he said. > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > It sure feels great to be part of a company that doesn't just take from the Open Source world, but actively supports it.
>Things like this make me feel good about the future. Thanks. Drizzle sounds like a rainy day. And "Drizzle's Cherry" - what are they thinking? <G>. But then I know how hard it is to come up with a good name that hasn't been taken. Technically, this sounds good to me and I'll be following this story with great interest. Thanks for the info, Ed. Bill -- Mike Babcock, MCP _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/ec330279eeeb4ecc847bfc74560ad...@bills ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
