Sun Microsystems has published a test of the PostgreSQL system running on its UltraSparc Niagara hardware, producing one of the few high-end server benchmarks available on the open source PostgreSQL ...

Although open source has gained in popularity in recent years, in some circles it's still viewed as being inaccessible to all but tech experts. But that's starting to change, the PostgreSQL database ...

Core devs revert up to 10 features, push release to November, and blame better tooling rather than vibe coding ...

RALEIGH, N.C., May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When pgBackRest's primary maintainer announced he would step away due to a lack of sustainable funding, Percona didn't wait. The open source database ...

PostgreSQL is a big deal. The most common SQL open source database that you have never heard of, as ZDNet’s own Tony Baer called it. Besides being the framework on which a number of commercial ...

Two new open-source extensions from Timescale make PostgreSQL even better for AI applications, unlocking large-scale, high-performance AI use cases previously only achievable with specialized vector ...

Telangana’s MeeSeva’s switch from Oracle to PostgreSQL illustrates potential cost savings and the challenges of migrating critical government systems to open source.

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The open source PostgreSQL database, sometimes referred to as Postgres, is continuing to find new applications as a scalable relational database. PostgreSQL is an open source database and can be ...

Companies may want a solid, for-profit vendor providing support when they embrace an open source project. One shortcut to checking on a support company's qualifications is to find how many of a ...

Pervasive Software has decided to exit the business of providing support for the PostgreSQL open-source database, one of the first failures in the current rush to open-source business models. Last ...