My preference go to postgresql... I think it is not a matter anyway since web2py can work with many differents dbms. But if we have to speed up as point in a thread last week we will have to work at the db layer to improve the schema and then a particular dbms will emerge...
Richard On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 9:14 AM, newnomad <[email protected]> wrote: > It's really great that there are 3 ERP's in the works, I'd love to > switch from tryton to a web2py based system; > > http://code.google.com/p/gestionlibre/ > https://bitbucket.org/yamandu/yamachine-erp/ > and a number 3 which I cannot find... > > However will any of those ever work without a relational database, or > doesn't it make any sense at all for an ERP to work without one? > If postgre is an absolute must, what are the recommended PAAS/cloud > options? > - amazon ec2 > - Google App Engine for business > http://code.google.com/appengine/business/ > > An alternate solution may be to use mysql, so that it's still easy to > deploy web2py on a shared lamp host with phyton enabled, but without > shell access.

