PostgreSQL 8.4 Improves Database Management, Security

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Sean Michael Kerner
Jul 2, 2009

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“”There is no performance change [that] affects all
users equally across the board,” PostgreSQL project core team
member Josh Berkus told InternetNews.com. “However, there are
several changes with dramatically improve performance for several
specific common use cases.”

“The new PostgreSQL release comes at a critical time in the open
source database market, as rival MySQL is about to be absorbed into
Oracle as part of its acquisition of Sun. “


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