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Thomas Mercer-Hursh
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One of the things one has to be aware of here is that company A claiming to have feature X is not equivalent to company B claiming to have feature X. This was clearly the case with DB encryption, for example where what PSC implemented was really quite different from what most other vendors offered under the same label. While the fact that they are different tends to mean that it is possible that one can make an argument for either implementation given the right circumstances, my sense on encryption was that PSC's implementation was more practically useful in the real world. The same is clearly true of multi-tenant and I suspect the same is true of horizontal partitioning. So, before one gets excited about "PSC is terrible for not offering X", one should look at the choices with a more well rounded view.
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