Re: An interesting document? May be in non-traditional

From: Gavin Sherry <swm(at)linuxworld(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Shridhar Daithankar <shridhar_daithankar(at)persistent(dot)co(dot)in>
Cc: pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: An interesting document? May be in non-traditional
Date: 2003-05-19 22:18:32
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0305200816260.29246-100000@linuxworld.com.au
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On Sun, 18 May 2003, Shridhar Daithankar wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> Look at http://faemalia.org/wiki/view/Technical/PostgreSQLvsMySQL.
>
> Bumped into this while reading /. thread of rjava performance. Frankly I don't
> know where to start and where to put an answer.

Hmm. It is one of the more reasonable appraisals I've seen of the two
databases. I'm just wondering how the author concluded that MySQL was a
little better than PostgreSQL when he was so critical of the backup,
replication and DDL implementations under MySQL. I would have thought they
would be real show stoppers.

Gavin

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