Senior Software Development Manager, AWS
Boston area
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Ken Rugg retweeted
Agreed. If anything, @SwamiSivasubram undersold the impact this will have on users of PostgreSQL. TLE is my favorite open source launch of re:Invent because it solves a non-trivial problem for open source users.
Ken Rugg retweeted
My touting of Postgres is not new. At the end of every semester, I tell the students that they should almost always choose Postgres when starting a new application:
+ 2019 → youtu.be/XB53N2eIAig?t=4124
+ 2018 → youtu.be/n75Mcv5iF7s?t=4581
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Ken Rugg retweeted
Whoever had “pure play Openstack vendor acquires docker” in the 2015 pool, please report to Ceasar’s Palace to collect your billion dollar payout.
You’re the true unicorn! 🦄
P.S. congrats to @zer0tweets and the Mirantis team! Excited to experience the next open collab act.
Ken Rugg retweeted
Interesting analysis from @mjasay about the importance of licensing when choosing open source packages, featuring some of the research from @tidelift and @thenewstack: tek.io/2XbZpi0
Ken Rugg retweeted
Gartner on open source databases:
- 15% of all DB spend by 2023 &
- By 2022 70%+ of new in-house apps will be developed on OSS DB or OSDBMS-based dbPaaS & 50% of existing prop RDBMS instances will have been converted or be in process of converting
gartner.com/doc/reprints?id=…
Ken Rugg retweeted
🤔Gartner's @merv: "Paid customers account for only 1% - 5% of the actual user base for open source [database] software", or $261M of the $46B database market searchdatamanagement.techtar…
Ken Rugg retweeted
More on #PostgreSQL vs #MongoDB #benchmarking: @ahachete just published a response to @MongoDB 's comments on our initial whitepaper:
"Benchmarking: Do it with transparency or don't do it at all"
ongres.com/blog/benchmarking…
To run or not to run a #database on #kubernetes What to consider @google cloud.google.com/blog/produc…
Ken Rugg retweeted
Today #PostgreSQL is the 4th most widely-used database. But it took #MichealStonebraker and @JimGray nearly 15 years to ensure its success. A case study in the value of persistence, from @EnterpriseDB's #PostgresVision thenewstack.io/the-slow-clim… #NoSQL #OpenSource #MongoDB
Ken Rugg retweeted
v4 @MongoDB supports (multi-doc) transactions for the 1st time but, leveling off at 14 threads, can’t compete with #Postgres, a traditional #RDMS, according to an @ongresinc independently conducted benchmark commissioned by @EnterpriseDB—@ahachete #PostgresVision #noSQL
News from #PostgresVision2019 including a PostgreSQL history lesson from Michael Stonebraker and results of a #MongoDB vs #PostgreSQL benchmark thenewstack.io/the-slow-clim… via @thenewstack and @EDBPostgres
Ken Rugg retweeted
GitLab explains why they end support for MySQL. Kenny Johnston For "embedded" database use case supporting single database is typically best option and while not mentioned, PostgreSQL license makes it much better choice for Git…lnkd.in/e6ccvwi lnkd.in/ezEfCZr
Ken Rugg retweeted
The performance benchmark results are in! What was faster, MongoDB or PostgreSQL? You can find the detailed results in a nearly 50 page white paper, but here are a few of the highlights. bit.ly/324C3Ni
Ken Rugg retweeted
We're excited to announce that we have successfully exited @EnterpriseDB, the top developer of Postgres software, an open source-based data management platform, optimized for greater scalability, security, and reliability. Read more: bit.ly/2RGiCW5
Ken Rugg retweeted
Good morning from #PostgresVision 2019! Registration is open and we will be beginning our keynote addresses shortly. Follow along for live updates throughout the day.
Ken Rugg retweeted
This (real) video from GE on how to reset their "C" light bulbs is the most incredible how-to video you'll ever see.
They want to see how far they can push their customers before they snap. youtu.be/1BB6wj6RyKo
