PostgreSQL is a robust, next-generation, Object-Relational DBMS (ORDBMS), derived from the Berkeley Postgres database management system. "PostgreSQL is one of the best-managed open source projects out there" a friend-in-the-know told me about 2 years ago, so today we feature a mini-interview with five members of the PostgreSQL team about their plans on the popular DB.
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>Robert: MySQL used to be faster than PostgreSQL across the >board, but we've erased that difference and now it's only >faster in certain corner cases at lower load levels.
Does anyone have any links to some benchmarks that demonstrate this? Not that I don't beleive Robert, but I would like some hard numbers to look at.
>Robert: MySQL used to be faster than PostgreSQL across the >board, but we've erased that difference and now it's only >faster in certain corner cases at lower load levels.
Does anyone have any links to some benchmarks that demonstrate this? Not that I don't beleive Robert, but I would like some hard numbers to look at.