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If we're going all-out on vendors, add TIBCO. They have a lot of CEP taking
in instrument data, and they have Spotfire as well.

Tableau, meanwhile, released a free SaaS data visualization offering today.
If you want to involve them, reach out to Elissa Fink.

CAM

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Curt Monash <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Josh Berkus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Jacek,
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>> I'd like to make sure that the appropriate people from the open source
>> and startup domains are being invited to this.  Particularly:
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>> Open Source:
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>> LucidDB
>> MonetDB
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> Had 'em last year. (Martin Kersten)
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>> Hadoop
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> Ditto (Jeff Hammerbacher)
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>> Startup:
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>> Greenplum (I no longer work there)
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> Ditto (Luke Lonergan)
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>> Aster Data
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> I agree. And Jacek is obviously in touch with them.
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>> Truviso
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> Why? They're spinning their wheels. I'd ask a big-company CEP player ahead
> of them. E.g., IBM Streams is actually used in science in a place or two.
> http://www.dbms2.com/2009/05/13/ibm-system-s-infosphere-streams-processing/
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>> Paraccel
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> I'd put Vertica way ahead of them, and not just because they're a bigger
> company run by more truthful people supporting bigger databases. It's also
> because I think they have more business on the telemetry/instrumentation
> side (e.g., intelligence community).
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> Come to think of it, that's a reason to put StreamBase into the CEP hopper.
> And so we're up to at least three Mike Stonebraker companies ...
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> InfoBright
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> If just for the open source angle, I'd agree. (Bob Zurek is the obvious
> person to contact.) And ditto VectorWise/Ingres, which is NOT the same thing
> as MonetDB.
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> CAM
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>> I also may want to swap myself as the PostgreSQL person at XLDB, since
>> lately I've been working almost entirely on scalable web apps instead of
>> large databases.  I'll recommend an appropriate person.
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>> --Josh Berkus
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