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What is PostgreSQL?

PostgreSQL (alternately Postgres) is a free and open source object-relational database system boasting over 30 years of active development, reliability, feature robustness, and performance. It supports SQL and is designed to support various workloads flexibly.

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Product Demos

PostgreSQL for Beginners - Demos on pgbouncer

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PostgreSQL demo with CPP on Ubuntu Linux

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Spring Boot + Vue.js example | Spring Data JPA + REST + PostgreSQL CRUD Demo

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ASP.Net Core Web API con Docker Compose, PostgreSQL y EF Core

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Demo: Replicating Oracle Database to PostgreSQL - TechXperts

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postgresql conf demo

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Frequently Asked Questions

PostgreSQL (alternately Postgres) is a free and open source object-relational database system boasting over 30 years of active development, reliability, feature robustness, and performance. It supports SQL and is designed to support various workloads flexibly.

Reviewers rate Support Rating highest, with a score of 9.3.

The most common users of PostgreSQL are from Mid-sized Companies (51-1,000 employees).
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Reviews From Top Reviewers

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Best Relational and Open Source Database

Rating: 9 out of 10
November 07, 2022
vb
Vetted Review
Verified User
PostgreSQL
2 years of experience
Using PostgreSQL is a Very great experience it's very simple to use and PostgreSQL easily handles large datasets. and if you looking for a relational database management system PostgreSQL is great because the cost is very low compared to other databases. And the large queries speedily run and if you are stuck somewhere the documentation is great.

"PostgreSQL is the most sophisticated and adaptable database software available."

Rating: 8 out of 10
December 31, 2021
AF
Vetted Review
Verified User
PostgreSQL
2 years of experience
PostgreSQL, unlike other databases, is user-friendly and uses an open-source database. Ideal for relational databases, they can be accessed when speed and efficiency are required. It enables high-availability and disaster recovery replication from instance to instance. PostgreSQL can store data in a JSON format, including hashes, keys, and values. Multi-platform compatibility is also a big selling point. We could, however, use all the DBMS’s cores. While it works well in fast environments, it can be problematic in slower ones or cause multiple master replication.

PostgreSQL you don't want to stop using it

Rating: 9 out of 10
June 02, 2021
MM
Vetted Review
Verified User
PostgreSQL
8 years of experience
PostgreSQL is ideal for handling databases that contain large volumes of information due to its efficiency, speed and above all because of the good management it makes of our resources, it also behaves very well in distributed environments of high demand, if you want a database of stable data and excellent performance PostgreSQL is one of the best.

PostgreSQL for yesterday AND today's data requirements

Rating: 10 out of 10
May 02, 2021
MM
Vetted Review
Verified User
PostgreSQL
20 years of experience
PostgreSQL is well suited for almost all industries and use case such as fInance, government, web apps, and even as a "NoSQL" document store with its JSONB/JSON and hstore capability. Its focus on ACID compliance makes it a trustworthy data store. It's a great central database with its ability to use external data sources and its ability to handle large workloads. Its ability to handle petabytes of data make it ideal for scientific and discovery workloads as well as AI neural networks. With PostgreSQL there is always a way to structure your data to make it fast and reliable.

PostgreSQL delivers on its promise.

Rating: 10 out of 10
April 08, 2021
DB
Vetted Review
Verified User
PostgreSQL
10 years of experience
I don't know anyone who would choose another RDBMS other than PostgreSQL for a new project. Thanks to the wealth of field types, it can even function in situations where you might choose a document-based "NoSQL" db. Its indexing is excellent, meaning that high-performance applications with low thresholds for latency can benefit from it. It is the primary datastore that I recommend to anyone starting a new project which has relational data.
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