HackerNoon

PostgreSQL vs. MySQL: How MVCC Works Under the Hood

Multi version concurrency control plays an important role in deciding relational databases. Each database management system ...

How Identical Are 'Identical Characters' in Japanese? Measuring MySQL and PostgreSQL Collations and Full-Width Character Handling to Create a Duplicate Insp…

When applying UNIQUE constraints to Japanese names or addresses, or matching them via JOIN, the database collation determines ...

Backups must be restored and verified—I measured the conditions under which SQLite, PostgreSQL, and MySQL fail to restore and created a verification script

When judging whether a backup can be restored based solely on exit codes and integrity checks, I found conditions in SQLite, ...
CNET

Can PostgreSQL pickup where MySQL left off?

EnterpriseDB, a provider of enterprise-class products and services based on PostgreSQL, today announced Postgres Plus Cloud Server, which the company has billed as “a full-featured, Oracle-compatible, ...
Linux Journal

MariaDB/MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite3 - Comparing Command-Line Interfaces

Don't be afraid of using your chosen database's command-line client. I might as well say this up front: I don't like using GUI (aka non-command-line or graphical) tools with my databases. This is ...
ITWire

Aiven launches free plans for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis to boost open source adoption

Open source cloud data platform Aiven has launched free plans for its open source database services, Aiven for PostgreSQL, Aiven for MySQL, and Aiven for Redis. The plans are available to anyone.

Devart rolls out dbForge 2026.2

The new version adds a brand-new embedded PostgreSQL Debugger and visual object editors to dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL.
Network World

Apple Ditches MySQL In Favor Of PostgreSQL

In addition to the new Mac OSX Lion desktop OS shipping recently, Apple also updated their server software to Lion as well. In an unannounced change Apple has swapped out the built in MySQL database ...