[Freeswitch-users] [OffTopic] Why PostgreSQL better then MySQL?

François Delawarde fdelawarde at wirelessmundi.com
Mon Nov 5 20:33:05 MSK 2012


Plus, when you say it outloud, PostgreSQL sounds way better than MySQL
(which sounds a bit childish).



On Mon, 2012-11-05 at 09:01 -0600, Anthony Minessale wrote:
> Its simpler than that. 
> 
> 
> I have used both db in my time as a developer and I have been mad at
> both for one reason or another.
> It all boils down to Mysql is not as stable and has several
> thread safety and memory leak issues when its used in a multi-threaded
> app like FreeSWITCH.  In fact that preference is irrelevant because
> technically the default database in FS is sqlite because the design
> goal of the project is for the software to run anywhere in a minimal
> capacity and be able to grow and scale with the user's needs.  So
> anyone can use any database they want.  However, when we get a bug
> report that shows Mysql crashing, that is not something we can do
> anything about.  Since we do have better luck with postgres, we
> allowed the inclusion of native api but that was a 3rd party
> contribution.
> 
> 
> So bottom line is we don't care what other people do, we just do what
> we like doing and share it.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   
> 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 6:42 AM, Antonio Teixeira
> <eagle.antonio at gmail.com> wrote:
>         My second No No Besides Mysql ... PHP :) , but seems
>         interesting !.
>         Thanks 
>         
>         
>         
>         2012/11/5 Vallimamod ABDULLAH
>         <vallimamod.abdullah at imtelecom.fr>
>                 Hi,
>                 
>                 On Nov 5, 2012, at 10:14 AM, Antonio Teixeira
>                 <eagle.antonio at gmail.com> wrote:
>                 
>                 >  PostgreSQL is not made as easy as mysql you don't
>                 get fancy "phpmyadmin" but it does the work extremely
>                 well even in some corner cases.
>                 
>                 You may be interested by adminer
>                 (http://www.adminer.org): it's a very light, one php
>                 file "phpmyadmin" for mysql, postgres, etc.
>                 
>                 Cheers,
>                 Vallimamod 
>                 .
>                 
>                 
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