Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
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> The results were that PgSQL was slower than MySQL only by a
> factor of 2 or 3
> (say, 3 seconds for MySQL against 6 or 8 seconds for PgSQL).
> Pretty good in
> my opinion.
I forgot to stress that the test was run using *MySQL* benchmark tools,
connecting against MySQL and PostgreSQL. I had to
MTcW:
Pick the database which allows your programmers
to get the job done. If the system is too slow, find out
if there are ways you could speed it up, and then if that
doesn't make you happy, get a faster server.
In my opinion it's not worth making the programmer's life
more difficult to go w