History of PostgreSQL

  • Now:
    • Regular development cycle
    • Highly reliable
    • New features constantly added

  • Excellent documentation and mailing list support
  • Commercial support from PostgreSQL Inc, Red Hat, CommandPrompt, SRA and consultants world-wide
  • >Tera-byte installations in production
  • Used by
    • .org & .info
    • RedSheriff claims 32TB DB with 10 billion transactions/month
    • Extensive Australian government use (eg: Bureau of Meteorology; Educate.au)
    • Third in database market in Japan (behind Oracle, MS SQL)
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