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VMware Expands vFabric with Postgres Database

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 30, 2011

“The first database supported by VMware is PostgreSQL, though
McJannet said that other databases would be added over time. As to
why VMware is supporting PostgreSQL first, McJannet noted that it’s
an open source technology with a long history of mission critical
customer adoption.

“We really do believe that PostgreSQL with its vibrant community
and heritage of critical usage is a very good database for this
purpose,” McJannet said.


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Web Webster

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