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> This is why Google and (I assume) Amazon used MySQL internally. Amazon actually uses a lot of Oracle with some scattering of MySQL.
by mrep 8y ago
> This is why Google and (I assume) Amazon used MySQL internally.
Amazon actually uses a lot of Oracle with some scattering of MySQL.
- reitanqild 8y agoThat's weird. But maybe at their scale even Oracle can be made tolerable. That, and they have some serious leverage in negotiations. (I used to deal with Oracle DBs a lot a few years ago but thankfully not anymore.)
- tfehring 8y agoIt looks like Amazon's migrating away from Oracle pretty aggressively, however. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/01/amazon-plans-to-move-off-oracle-software-by-early-2020.html https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/01/amazon-plans-to-move-off-ora...