RE: productive usage of PostgreSQL with Windows Server

Yes, but Micrsosoft itself is switching to Linux with the Flexible Server offering.

https://blog.dbi-services.com/azure-database-for-postgresql/

Regards

Karsten

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Banck <michael(dot)banck(at)credativ(dot)de>
Sent: Dienstag, 26. Januar 2021 12:59
To: Dirk Krautschick <Dirk(dot)Krautschick(at)trivadis(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: productive usage of PostgreSQL with Windows Server

On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 11:20:10AM +0000, Dirk Krautschick wrote:
> Please do not throw anything to me but I just want to ask if there is
> a realistic recommendation for the productive usage of PostgreSQL with
> Windows. Or are there any references you may share regarding this.
>
> I am aware and I always surely recommend Linux but the matter of fact
> that there are also customers with more Windows knowledge inhouse I
> always get the question about experience and references which I cannot provide at this time.

Microsoft is running (at least parts of) their Azure Postgres-As-A- Service offering on Windows; that is probably one of the larger Postgres-on-Windows deployments.

Michael

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