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sqlpipeon Albatross – Migrate from SQL Server to Babelfish PostgreSQL with Zero Downtime

Hi all,

This is an early technical demo of my new database migration product, Albatross. I hope you enjoy.

sqlpipeon What Is a Wildcard Person?

Jeez, I didn’t expect to be perfectly psychoanalyzed this morning…

sqlpipeon I'm tired of Google's business products

I love Zoho! Used it on another project, and will certainly use it going forward.

sqlpipeon I'm tired of Google's business products

"I've called Google to try to talk to them"...

Currently contemplating this, but am certain it will leave me with a feeling of "well, I'll never get that 30 minutes back"

sqlpipeon I'm tired of Google's business products

Me too!

Upon appeal, they emailed me back saying "we can confirm your account isn't suspended"... It's like what are you talking about? I'm looking right at a big red banner saying my account is suspended!

My hopes are not high for a fast resolution.

sqlpipeon [dead]

I used HammerDB to run a simple benchmark of PostgreSQL and MariaDB. The methodology used, results, and some pontification are in the article.

Questions and constructive comments very welcome. This is my first time using HammerDB, so any tips on future benchmarks would be great.