PostgreSQL
Databases
PostgreSQL is a powerful, open-source object-relational database system with a strong reputation for reliability, feature robustness, and performance.
Why We Use It
- Open Source: Free and community-driven
- ACID Compliant: Reliable transactions
- Feature-Rich: Advanced SQL features and extensions
- Extensible: PostGIS for geospatial, pgvector for AI
- Performance: Excellent performance for most workloads
Use Cases
- Application databases
- Transactional systems
- Hybrid OLTP/OLAP workloads
- Geospatial data with PostGIS