Re: OpenSource : MySQL or Postgress

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http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/software/story/0,10801,109133,00.html

On 3/20/06, Hemant K Chitale <hkchital_at_singnet.com.sg> wrote:
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> We are considering OpenSource for less critical databases
> to reduce Licence and Maintenance costs.
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> MySQL apparently does have Annual Fees (or Support).
> Does Postgres have Annual Fees ?
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> Technically for
> a) databases of upto 10GB
> b) concurrent user counts of upto 25
> c) single instance databases without replication
> d) Apache/JBoss kind of application servers
> e) 24x7 with requirements for Hot Backups
> f) implementaion on Linux
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> what seems better ? MySQL or Postgress.
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> Hemant K Chitale
> http://web.singnet.com.sg/~hkchital
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