Oracle has announced updates to MySQL, saying its release candidate for MySQL 5.5 improves performance and scalability. But MySQL users suspicious of Oracle’s intentions may hold off instead of jumping on the updates immediately.
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Will users dip their toes into Oracle MySQL 5.5?
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Will users dip their toes into Oracle MySQL 5.5? (2 messages)
- Posted by: Cameron McKenzie ( @potemcam )
- Posted on: September 22 2010 14:21 EDT
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- Looks pretty minor by marc schipperheyn on September 23 2010 11:15 EDT
- Will users dip their toes into Oracle MySQL 5.5? by Cameron Purdy on September 23 2010 23:02 EDT
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Looks pretty minor[ Go to top ]
- Posted by: marc schipperheyn
- Posted on: September 23 2010 11:15 EDT
- in response to Cameron McKenzie ( @potemcam )
Looks like pretty minor changes for a .1 to .5 upgrade.
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Will users dip their toes into Oracle MySQL 5.5?[ Go to top ]
- Posted by: Cameron Purdy
- Posted on: September 23 2010 23:02 EDT
- in response to Cameron McKenzie ( @potemcam )
> But MySQL users suspicious of Oracle’s intentions may hold off instead of jumping on the updates immediately.
What a strange comment! Do the updates improve MySQL for those users, or don't they? If they do improve it, then what would Oracle's intentions matter?
Peace,
Cameron Purdy | Oracle Coherence