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Re: Database choice (Re: CentOS alternatives: Devuan)

  • Subject: Re: Database choice (Re: CentOS alternatives: Devuan)
  • From: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb [ at ] tricolour [ dot ] ca>
  • Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:20:41 -0400
On 21/07/14, Dianne Skoll wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Jul 2021 13:56:33 -0400
> fz <franzzappuccino [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com> wrote:
> > Database: maria is super solid and feature packed.
> 
> Sure, if you don't care about data validation or standards-conformance.
> I'd recommend PostgreSQL over MySql/MariaDB any day of the week.

I'm not an active database developer or user but on this one I have a
very strong opinion in favour of postgres.

> > However, if you are really really running some mission critical 
> > application, that someone else is paying real money for, or you
> > require additional advanced features, then you may want/have to pay
> > $$$ for Oracle database.
> 
> Yikes, Oracle... ugh... another reason to use PostgreSQL.

Totally agree.

> Dianne.

	slainte mhath, RGB

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