Re: drupal.org MySQL database issues

From: Ned Lilly <ned(at)nedscape(dot)com>
To: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>, John DeSoi <desoi(at)pgedit(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: drupal.org MySQL database issues
Date: 2007-05-16 18:51:35
Message-ID: 464B52B7.60302@nedscape.com
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On 5/16/2007 12:43 PM Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Jim C. Nasby wrote:
>>>>
>>>> What's the deal?
>>> As someone who has made a ton of money making Drupal work with
>>> PostgreSQL, I would note that Durpal is not fast on PostgreSQL out of
>>> the box. It needs help to get there.
>>>
>>> I don't know that they would be happy unless they had someone with Pg
>>> experience helping them.
>>
>> Is it the drupal code itself that's the issue or just a matter of tuning
>> PostgreSQL?
>
>
> I should note however, that with the investment, we have shown that
> Drupal on PostgreSQL kicks the pants off MySQL with Drupal :)

I'll second the general sentiment, if not specific benchmarks - we've got openmfg.org running on Drupal/PostgreSQL, and have been very happy. Would love to see more PostgreSQL focus in the project - Josh, is there anything we can do to help?

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