The PostgreSQL license is modeled after the BSD license, which allows modifications of the code to be released into the open-source world at the author’s discretion.

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MySQL developers have used Microsoft source code in version 4.1 of the open-source database, which is due for final release in late October.

Another difference: PostgreSQL is an object-relational DBMS and MySQL is a relational DBMS.<BR><BR>You'll also find that PostgreSQL has many more data types that MySQL.

The MariaDB, PostgreSQL and SQLite3 Clients in Action Basic Client Commands The client programs for MariaDB, PostgreSQL and SQLite3 are mysql, psql and sqlite3, respectively. I've listed several ...

While Oracle trumpets its open source MySQL database management system this week at the company’s OpenWorld conference, the creators behind MySQL’s rival, PostgreSQL, have released a major new ...

You want to get it right the first time. Two popular open source databases, MySQL and PostgreSQL, are often the final two candidates when admins are preparing a new rollout.

Both MySQL and PostgreSQL are now generally available on the Azure Database service, Microsoft announced recently.

Can PostgreSQL pickup where MySQL left off? Database company EnterpriseDB introduces a new cloud play for PostgreSQL.

Until now, to use MySQL or PostgreSQL on Azure, they would have had to spin up virtual machines to run and operate those database systems themselves.