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From Jonathan S. Katz
Subject Re: Postgres RDS on AWS -- can anyone substantiate this?
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Msg-id 39C54992-5C68-4D83-9E42-475B80635F9E@excoventures.com
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In response to Re: Postgres RDS on AWS -- can anyone substantiate this?  (Michael Banck <michael.banck@credativ.de>)
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On Nov 14, 2013, at 12:40 PM, Michael Banck wrote:

Am Mittwoch, den 13.11.2013, 11:26 -0800 schrieb Josh Berkus:
http://gigaom.com/2013/11/12/amazon-to-add-postgres-to-its-most-favored-database-list/

However, GigaOm is the only source for this, so I'm not sure how real it
is; anyone know?

Seems like it happened:

http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2013/11/amazon-rds-for-postgresql-now-available.html

(Thanks to Patryk for pointing it out).

Also, it's already live here: https://aws.amazon.com/rds/

Yay.

The overall press coverage is very good - PostgreSQL is being mentioned in everything from trade publications to financial reporting.  Some examples:



Of course, my favorite line comes from Amazon's announcement itself:

"Over the past few years, PostgreSQL has become the preferred open source relational database for many enterprise developers and start-ups, powering leading geospatial and mobile applications."


Jonathan

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