So? That's capitalism: one gets what one pays for, and Oracle is not just fast, it can do a lot, and it can be configured to be paranoid about protecting data, and it has clustering technology meant for scaling, RAC.
Truth be told they could have picked PostreSQL and it would have still been a better solution than Cassandra and MySQL.
So? That's capitalism: one gets what one pays for, and Oracle is not just fast, it can do a lot, and it can be configured to be paranoid about protecting data, and it has clustering technology meant for scaling, RAC.
Truth be told they could have picked PostreSQL and it would have still been a better solution than Cassandra and MySQL.