Postgres continues to ride high in the database popularity stakes — and the new features appearing in its next release will only add to that appeal, according to Dave Page, a member of the open-source ...
EnterpriseDB seems to have figured out that its competition is Oracle in the enterprise, not MySQL in the clouds. This is a good start. Matt Asay is a veteran technology columnist who has written for ...
It’s hard to compete with easy. PostgreSQL has a lot of great qualities, but being easy to use seals the deal for companies and consultants. Even as NoSQL databases keep booming, the relational party ...
Postgres for 20 years has served as the primary transactional data store for many applications as it’s flexible and easy to use and supported by a strong community. Twenty years, however, is a long ...
20 years ago this year, the original founders of EDB made two bets; one that more and more people would want to use Postgres, and another that more and more people would want to stop using Oracle.
Replication is one of the most popular features used in RDBMS’s today. Replication is used for disaster recovery purposes (i.e. backup or warm stand-by servers), reporting systems where query activity ...
Released today, PostgreSQL 9.1 adds support for foreign tables, per-column collation support, K-Nearest-Neighbor Indexing, and adds extensions that simplify packaging of additions to PostgreSQL. A ...
Completely community-driven, with no centralized ownership, Postgres has been the elephant in the room for more than 30 years PostgreSQL really has no right to be cool. PostgreSQL development began ...
A database’s level of simplicity is the most important consideration for assessing when it’s worth shifting it to an advanced, sophisticated infrastructure platform, according to a Kubernetes ...
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