MySQL and PostgreSQL are two of the most used open source SQL databases, and both fulfill the role of a general-purpose database well. How do you choose which one to use for a project? Let's look at ...

Microsoft this week announced the commercial availability of Azure Database services for both MySQL and PostgreSQL. The two open source database management systems reached "general availability ...

I have heard a lot of people recommend postgresql over mysql because of its advanced features. The database will be handling many scripts automating websites and storing inputted data. I have ...

Akamai Technologies Inc. is accelerating its evolution to support developers with the launch today of a new managed database service powered by Linode. The new offering supports MySQL, PostgreSQL ...

Google today announced the launch of AlloyDB, a new fully managed PostgreSQL-compatible database ... standard for relational open source databases (and MySQL’s decline) and it becomes clear ...

The application allows users to build, store and populate multiple databases for data manipulation. Popular open source CMS platforms including Drupal, Joomla and WordPress use MySQL as a backend.

Once Oracle had control of MySQL and the base forked with MariaDB, attention turned to the PostgreSQL database as developers looked for a new Switzerland on which to create their applications. And ...