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.

Verdict: Different databases for different needs. Both MySQL and PostgreSQL are powerful open source relational databases, but they excel in different areas, which makes each more suitable for ...

Open-source databases MySQL and PostgreSQL are gaining steam, but rip-and-replace situations where MySQL and PostgreSQL replace Oracle Database, IBM DB2 or Microsoft SQL Server databases remain rare.

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.

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 ...

Most Popular Multiple Database Type Combinations: "The clear winner with over 1/3 of multiple database type use is the combination of MySQL and MongoDB. While MongoDB is often considered an ...

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, increase ...

MySQL plans to announce a higher-end addition next month that will allow more than one instance of its open-source database to take over if another fails. The software, MySQL Cluster, is based on ...

Two of the most popular databases in use on Linux are MySQL and PostgreSQL. Each of them have very useful, if slightly different, command-line clients. If you ever need to move between these two ...

Both MySQL and PostgreSQL are now generally available on the Azure Database service, Microsoft announced recently. The two open source database management systems, which have been in preview on Azure ...