<p>Most of the horsepower of oracle but all open source. Has more data types than any other. And now has security features exceeding oracle. DBA can't by dwfault view all data with the selinux (assuming I figure out that lock down process ).</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Sep 17, 2011 10:27 AM, "Narahari &apos;n&apos; Savitha" <<a href="mailto:savithari@gmail.com">savithari@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> Just curious why it s the best rdbms ?<br>
> <br>> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Jim Kinney <<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> <br>>> The worlds best RDBMS just released it's latest update, 9.1<br>
>> Release note are here:<br>>> <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1.html</a><br>>><br>>> For security wonks, this release formalizes security_labels :<br>
>> <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/sql-security-label.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/sql-security-label.html</a><br>>><br>>> Plus uber coolness like synchronous replication :<br>
>><br>>> <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/warm-standby.html#SYNCHRONOUS-REPLICATION">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/warm-standby.html#SYNCHRONOUS-REPLICATION</a><br>>><br>>> I've been poking at some alpha releases a few months back. And those were<br>
>> really solid.<br>>><br>>> --<br>>> --<br>>> James P. Kinney III<br>>><br>>> As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to<br>>> consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as they<br>
>> please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.<br>>> - *2011 Noam Chomsky<br>>><br>>> <a href="http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/">http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/</a><br>
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