RE: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL vs. Interbase

2001-05-07 Thread Albertson, Chris
> > My inquiry: > > Please discuss as to your point of view the advantage of > PostgreSQL over > Interbase and/or vise versa. I'm considering three (3) > important points > > 1. Speed Postgresql is "spotty". Some things it can do fast other things are very slow. It's really mixed. So P

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL vs. Interbase

2001-05-07 Thread KuroiNeko
> 1. Speed > 2. Data Reliability The two above depend very much (IMHO) on SYSDBA's skills. IB and its descendants has, probably, less options to tweak, or, more correctly, less obvious ways to improve its performance. OTOH, if you have strong theoretical RDBMS bacground and consider