[Asterisk-Users] ANNOUNCEMENT : NEW CallingCard Application forAsterisk

[Steve Prior]

Sergey Kuznetsov wrote:
> Robert,
> 
> It is better to stay with Postgres. If you don't want to loose your 
> business stay away from MySQL.

> regarding MySQL and Postgres. I would say Postgres is a Open Source 
> Oracle. It's very stable, very scalable
> and it's perfectly works under serious workload. MySQL is dying at the 
> same configuration.
> I have client of mine who having issue with MySQL. Under some workload ( 
> 10 users inserting at the same time )
> it corrupts the index. Even MySQL 4.0.X is still corrupts the indexes 
> under heavy load.
> 
> 
> All the Best!
> Sergey.

There might be reasons to prefer Postgress over MySQL, but I find it 
hard to believe that scalability is one of them - I mean we're talking
about the database that runs Slashdot which is so scalable that users
reading it routinely take down other websites with the load.

Steve