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 ...

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The new offering supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, and MongoDB databases and is designed to simplify database deployment and management for developers, helping them to reduce risk, ...

Interest in PostgreSQL has risen recently. There were reports earlier this month of Apple dumping MySQL for PostgreSQL in Mac OS X Lion Server. And back in June, blogger Matt Asay wondered aloud ...

The use of MySQL and PostgreSQL on Azure datacenter infrastructure adds built-in scalability and high availability, plus a 99.99 percent service-level agreement uptime assurance from Microsoft.

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 ...

At its Build developer conference, Microsoft today announced the launch of Azure Database for MySQL and PostgreSQL. This, Microsoft says, is meant to ensure that developers can use their favorite ...

MySQL may be better known, but PostgreSQL offers many features MySQL has only started to provide. In this article, I’ll walk through the steps to set up and get running a basic PostgreSQL ...