MariaDB vs PostgreSQL
Developers should learn MariaDB when building applications that require a robust, MySQL-compatible database with enhanced features like better performance optimizations, security improvements, and open-source licensing meets postgresql is widely used in the industry and worth learning. Here's our take.
MariaDB
Developers should learn MariaDB when building applications that require a robust, MySQL-compatible database with enhanced features like better performance optimizations, security improvements, and open-source licensing
MariaDB
Nice PickDevelopers should learn MariaDB when building applications that require a robust, MySQL-compatible database with enhanced features like better performance optimizations, security improvements, and open-source licensing
Pros
- +It is ideal for use cases such as e-commerce platforms, content management systems (e
- +Related to: mysql, sql
Cons
- -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is widely used in the industry and worth learning
Pros
- +Widely used in the industry
- +Related to: sql, supabase
Cons
- -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case
The Verdict
Use MariaDB if: You want it is ideal for use cases such as e-commerce platforms, content management systems (e and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.
Use PostgreSQL if: You prioritize widely used in the industry over what MariaDB offers.
Developers should learn MariaDB when building applications that require a robust, MySQL-compatible database with enhanced features like better performance optimizations, security improvements, and open-source licensing
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