An Open Source database like PostgreSQL able to query another open source database using Foreign data wrappers | Linux Today

An Open Source database like PostgreSQL able to query another open source database using Foreign data wrappers

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Jobin Augustine
Aug 24, 2018

It is great to see an open source project that has been built to let a PostgreSQL database talk to MySQL and query MySQL. This is a great post on how PostgreSQL uses mysql_fdw to query a MySQL database.

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Jobin Augustine

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