Although heavily dependent on Oracle today, Salesforce seems to be seeking database freedom—and its efforts could result in the same freedom for all enterprises Despite being filled with Oracle ...

There are many reasons you may want to migrate a database or application from Oracle to PostgreSQL. Licensing costs, inconsistent customer support, breach in customer database, and audit risk are just ...

Kirk Roybal is a PostgreSQL Database Reliability Engineer at Instaclustr, which provides a managed service platform and support for open source data-layer technologies. He has been an active member of ...

Salesforce has been increasingly looking into PostgreSQL, an open source database, and hiring people who could provide some alternative to Oracle. The rationale is clear: Salesforce needs to diversify ...

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Google Cloud's AlloyDB for PostgreSQL has moved into public preview, and as a Postgres-compatible, fully managed DBaaS (database-as-a-service), will take on offerings from AWS and Microsoft in the hot ...

Google Cloud has announced a new cloud based PostgreSQL compatible database service. At its Google IO 2022 event, the company pitched AlloyDB as a new modernization option for users transitioning away ...