Now that I'm out of college, I'm looking for a big person job in web development. I've been working with PHP and mySQL for the past couple years, but haven't really had the 'chance' to explore ...

To properly evaluate the strengths of PostgreSQL and MySQL, the two leading open-source databases, one must look at the history and pedigree of each, and their feature functionality and performance.

PostgreSQL supports various authentication methods including password-based methods (e.g., MD5 and SCRAM-SHA-256), Kerberos, GSSAPI, LDAP and certificate-based authentication. Role-based access ...

Open source databases are dominated by MySQL and PostgreSQL, while Oracle's database is the heavy hitter in the proprietary world, with Microsoft SQL and IBM'S DB2 weighing in as other significant ...

Members of the PostgreSQL community react to the purchase of MySQL by Sun Microsystems.

Likewise, the PostgreSQL server is called postgres. SQLite does not have a client/server architecture. There is just the database you are using, which is a local file, and client programs, which can ...

“PostgreSQL is a hugely popular database which is much more powerful than MySQL. That it supports multi-versioning like Oracle is icing on the cake,” Hilwa told TechCrunch.