if one really wants to pay for suport you can still use postgres and pay to enterpriseDB
On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 2:45 PM, Sundararajan Seshadri <[email protected]> wrote: > The situation justifies the data base. There are more data bases (like > Oracle and Firebird) than what you have specified. But, let me compare the > ones you listed. Same observations apply to the other data bases too. > > On the first level comparison, you can say SQLITE is excellent for > productivity during development. It is also free. You can live with it if > only one or two users are likely to use the system. But if there are more > users or more entities (or tables), go for 'regular' RDBMS. > > If you are ready to pay consistent with the number of users (and get a > consistent support too!), go for MS SQL. But remember, MS SQL will also > mean more investment in terms of better hardware. (Note: There is a special > 'reduced' version of MS SQL which is 'free' can also be used. But remember > to read the licensing condition) > > If you want more than SQLITE but not ready to pay money, go for MySQL or > Postgre SQL. They are,by nature, without support (except among users, forum > etc.) but there are companies which offer paid support for these.) Either > of them is fine and almost they are replaceable by each other. But, > personally I would vote for Postgrew SQL since this is a little more > 'corporate' in nature. (Please do not fight with me - I love MYSQL too. The > comparison is like that between PHP and PYTHON. Again, I love both > languages!) > > I think there was a statement in Django documentation to the effect 'we > personally love Postgre!'. May be I am wrong? > > So back to my original reply: the situation decides what should be used. > > Food for thought: there are situations where RDBMS are not the best - and > they go for 'non-SQL Database'! > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > --------------------------------------------------- > > On Thursday, December 22, 2016 at 5:10:17 PM UTC+5:30, NoviceSortOf wrote: >> >> >> Curious what advantages if any people are finding working with DBs other >> than the default SQLLite? >> >> We are considering migrating to MSSQL to avoid kinks/ETL involved with >> having various DB backends for >> office and server applications, but uncertain the additional cost will be >> worth it or not. >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/django-users/64d650a0-6bc1-4259-8d08-063fbb66c231%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/64d650a0-6bc1-4259-8d08-063fbb66c231%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CAFWa6tJ%2B1suijBMF1rSwjCom_oFQuRsS25fbXdcddxNVS60cCw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

