Re: When to use postgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Jean-Yves F. Barbier
Subject Re: When to use postgreSQL
Date
Msg-id 20110104164413.7476cb04@anubis.defcon1
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In response to When to use postgreSQL  (Man Lam <mklam3@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-novice
On Tue, 4 Jan 2011 23:37:19 +0800, Man Lam <mklam3@gmail.com> wrote:

> Firstly, we would like to find out what kind of applications are suitable
> for using postgreSQL. From the internet, it seems like it is good for web
> development. Is it true ? And how can it benefit by it ?

You'll need a hosting that supplies you with Pg databases.

> And are there other types of application which postgreSql is performing
> better than the other dbs ?

Almost all: consider Pg (very) close to an open-source oracle.

JY
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