Did you know that some databases make their queries slower to make it seem the database is “working hard”. Too fast and people think the database isn’t valuable.
This is not true but certain database vendors would like you to think it.
The serverless Postgres company sent us a 30.7k (yes THIRTY THOUSAND) dollar bill for our database
We said we’d tweet about it and ruin their company.
They send us a new bill of 2.1k instead
MAKE IT MAKE ANY SENSE WHATSOEVER
HOW IS THIS NOT A SCAM?
We now have enough evidence to see that as soon as the acquisition closed. Databricks set Neons first priority: stop losing so much money.
Sure it’s a bit of a rug pull. I also can’t feel that bad for people anymore. All of these other database companies do it.
We now have enough evidence to see that as soon as the acquisition closed. Databricks set Neons first priority: stop losing so much money.
Sure it’s a bit of a rug pull. I also can’t feel that bad for people anymore. All of these other database companies do it.
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