We performed a comparison between Percona Server and PostgreSQL based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Open Source Databases solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."We find the product mostly stable."
"The tool is user-friendly."
"Clustering will be the number 1 feature. It is also open-source so it is free. It can also be clustered, to allow fault tolerance."
"PostgreSQL is very powerful, easy to manage, and has many features."
"It's a useful solution, that can be widely used."
"This is an open-source solution, operates at a high speed, and supports more than one SQL language."
"The solution is scalable, it is very good."
"It is a pretty comprehensive database system. Its performance is good, and it does what it is supposed to do. It also integrates very well."
"The product is very similar to the SQL Server."
"If Percona had flashback capabilities, it would be ideal."
"PostgreSQL could improve by providing a geographical solution for tracking trucks and people in the field. They might already have features similar to this and I have not found them. I haven't done research about this topic."
"PostgreSQL is a stable system, but from a security point of view, it still needs improvement."
"There could be a plugin to distribute the data on servers for the product."
"I'd like to see better memory management. I think that that's one of the few areas that Postgres does not handle as well as MySQL does or did."
"The interface could be much better."
"The performance of PostgreSQL could improve."
"The price could be better."
"The solution could improve the integration."
Percona Server is ranked 8th in Open Source Databases with 2 reviews while PostgreSQL is ranked 2nd in Open Source Databases with 123 reviews. Percona Server is rated 7.6, while PostgreSQL is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Percona Server writes "Open-source and free to use with a good community". On the other hand, the top reviewer of PostgreSQL writes " Real-time data capture optimizes database performance but Views create problems". Percona Server is most compared with MariaDB, MySQL, EDB Postgres Advanced Server and Oracle MySQL Cloud Service, whereas PostgreSQL is most compared with Firebird SQL, EDB Postgres Advanced Server, MySQL, MariaDB and LanceDB. See our Percona Server vs. PostgreSQL report.
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