{{tag>category:"General" author:"Barry Stevens" author:"David Goddard" author:"[url=http://www.sprezzatura.com]The Sprezzatura Group[/url]"}} [[https://www.revelation.com/the-works|Join The Works program to have access to the most current content, and to be able to ask questions and get answers from Revelation staff and the Revelation community]] ==== Cameron Purdy (General) ==== === At 13 JUL 2010 06:53:26PM Barry Stevens wrote: === from an Oracle new release: ...Cameron Purdy, vice president of development, Oracle,... Is that our Cameron...gee, we taught him well ---- === At 13 JUL 2010 10:28PM David Goddard wrote: === I think so. LinkedIn reports Cameron's current position as Vice President at Oracle Dave G ---- === At 14 JUL 2010 03:26AM [url=http://www.sprezzatura.com]The Sprezzatura Group[/url] wrote: === Cameron and Gene created Tangosol which created Coherence. This product sold to most of the Fortune 500 and rapidly developed reputation as being best in class. A couple of years ago Oracle bought Coherence and Cam became an Oracle VP. The product continues to go great guns in fact [url=http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1847196128/ref=s9_simh_gw_p14_i1?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=0F55S1X7P530YBMX67RX&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=470938631&pf_rd_i=507846]there's a new book on it available here[/url]. This contains he interesting quote [i]"The bottom line is that relational databases were simply not designed for scale out. Even though we have come up with different solutions to scale them, all of them feel like a kludge to a certain extent, and have some fairly significant limitations."[/i]. I wonder if Oracle realise this? Oh wait they bought Coherence to address it :). [url=http://www.sprezzatura.com]The Sprezzatura Group[/url] [url=http://www.sprezzatura.com/blog]The Sprezzatura Blog[/url] [i]World leaders in all things RevSoft[/i] [img]http://www.sprezzatura.com/zz.gif[/img] [[https://www.revelation.com/revweb/oecgi4p.php/O4W_HANDOFF?DESTN=O4W_RUN_FORM&INQID=WORKS_READ&SUMMARY=1&KEY=4B1FE4FCA527E2FB8525775F007DBDE0|View this thread on the Works forum...]]