Re: PostgreSQL Benchmarks

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Diogo Biazus wrote:
> I agree tottaly with you, but I need some data to show to my clients.
> Today I use PostgreSQL in a couple of projects and it always fulfilled
> my needs.
> I already analysed the situation and I think PostgreSQL is perfect for
> this project,
> but the client does not trust in an open source solution.
>
> Maybe some benchmarks comparing pg to comercial databases would help to
> convince him.
> I found a comparison chart in the MySQL site, but if anynone knows about
> something else.
>
> TIA
>
> >Probably at Microsoft site but I wooldn't recommend you to trust them.
> >I think this is not a relevant information unless you want to show your
> >boss
> >that postgres is a spark light.
> >You should analyse your needs and see if postgres or any other rdbms is
> >what
> >you need regardless of being the fastest/slowest on the market.
> >I use it for many applications and don't care if it is faster or slower
> >than
> >any other rdms. I am probably far below its possibilities on the hardware
> >it
> >is given, but it does what I need it to do and that's more than enough for
> >me.
> >
> >Hope this helps.
> >Fathi Ben Nasr
> >
> >Diogo Biazus a ?crit :
> >
> >
> >
> >>Does anybody knows where I can find good PostgreSQL benchmarks comparing
> >>it to Oracle and/or MS SQL Server?
> >>
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