Oracle and Amazon today announced that Oracle would be offering some of their products inside Amazon’s EC2 cloud.
The Oracle Database 11g, Oracle Fusion Middleware, and Oracle Enterprise Manager can now be licensed to run in the cloud on Amazon EC2. Customers can even use their existing software licenses with no additional license fees.
While I see nothing specifically about Oracle Spatial, [...]
Oracle Enters the Cloud (MySQL Enterprise Too)
September 22nd, 2008 · 6 Comments · GIS
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Comparing SQL Server 2008, MySQL and PostgreSQL/PostGIS
July 21st, 2008 · 9 Comments · GIS
Regina Obe has developed a table to compare the new SQL Server 2008 with PostgreSQL/PostGIS (with MySQL thrown in there to boot). The table does a wonderful job showing the comparative strengths and weaknesses of all three relational databases.
