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Surprising to see them ditch their cloud product. Especially considering the number of startups out there based around offering a cloud database.



Yes I thought managed databases were the holy grail of database monetization. How bad were the cloud services that they were providing? They seemed to put quite a lot of effort into that part of their offering too.


There are literally a dozens of SQL database service companies.. yes it's a large market but at a point you're just competing for fumes


No wonder, if you outsource management of DB to someone else why on earth you'd want to have MySQL/MariaDB ?


Why wouldn't you?

It's widely supported, and tons of software is written on top of it -- requires it.


Many self-hosted business apps require PHP and MySQL.


What's wrong with MySQL and MariaDB?


mostly memes from twenty years ago




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