Gartner warns that a consolidating vendor landscape will reduce choice
Great post - hard to remember what it was like in the early 2000's in database systems but there were so few choices - my partner Mike Stonebraker published this paper to try to get people innovating wrt core database system design https://cs.brown.edu/~ugur/fits_all.pdf - remarkable that is 20 years we now face too many choices and most customers pray for consolidation/simplification - posted a few of my thoughts here : https://medium.com/koalabs/one-size-does-not-fit-all-in-database-systems-true-in-early-2000s-now-we-have-the-opposite-d41146bc6693
Great post - hard to remember what it was like in the early 2000's in database systems but there were so few choices - my partner Mike Stonebraker published this paper to try to get people innovating wrt core database system design https://cs.brown.edu/~ugur/fits_all.pdf - remarkable that is 20 years we now face too many choices and most customers pray for consolidation/simplification - posted a few of my thoughts here : https://medium.com/koalabs/one-size-does-not-fit-all-in-database-systems-true-in-early-2000s-now-we-have-the-opposite-d41146bc6693