SearchOpenSource: Open Source Databases Place Pressure on Oracle, SQL Server

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"When should PostgreSQL be used in business settings?

"Neil Matthew: In most companies of a significant size, there will be a need for a number of different database products. For example, in some applications you may need a low-cost implementation with a small memory footprint. That sort of implementation may be installed on mobile users' laptops..."

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