PrimeBase Technologies a MySQL Platinum Level Partner

As per the Platinum Partners List PrimeBase Technologies has made a key achievement. I think this is a great list to make for the company. There are only 18 Platinum partners, and PrimeBase Technologies are the third Storage Engine provider and the second first open source storage engine company.

The News Release quotes “As a key milestone in our relationship with both the MySQL Community and MySQL, this partnership strengthens our commitment and involvement in working with the MySQL database server starting with PBXT and following with additional product developments.”

Update Thanks to Ken Jacobs, I need make a correct, we are not the first “open source storage engine company”, Innodbase, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oracle was indeed.

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