Drizzle: Ahead of the Storm
So Tim is sold on Drizzle. Well, to paraphrase Shrek, “join the club, we’ve got jackets.”
For a while now, I’ve been keeping tabs on the progress of the MySQL fork, because it could be argued that it’s the most interesting - and important - project going. That’s a bit of hyperbole, of course, because relative to, say, Linux, Drizzle is a speck, visibility-wise.
But look closer, and the significance of Drizzle becomes more apparent. In challenging long held assumptions, whether that’s architecturally or commercially, Drizzle is likely to point the way forward for a number of software projects, both open source and not. Here’s why.
Database Directions
In discussing the project as it was launched, I invoked Adam Bosworth’s seminal database piece, “Where have all the good databases gone.”
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