Re: [GENERAL] postgres vs mysql conventional wisdom

2010-04-01 Thread Thom Brown
On 1 April 2010 12:21, Ron Mayer wrote: > > Broad Developer base - Advantage MySQL for having a more distributed team. > > Postgres developers seem to be concentrated in a handful of companies. > After various acquisitions, MySQL developers are scattered to the four > winds. > You mean Enterpr

[GENERAL] postgres vs mysql conventional wisdom

2010-04-01 Thread Ron Mayer
On this first day of the month, I thought it might be interesting to re-visit the conventional wisdom about postgres vs mysql. Do these seem like fair observations? Storage engines - Advantage Postgres for having far more available. Postgre has such a wide range of storage engines to choose fr