Our visitors often compare Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and MongoDB. Oracle and PostgreSQL are both relational database management systems, with Oracle ranking #1 overall and PostgreSQL ranking #4. They differ in that Oracle is commercial software while PostgreSQL is open source.
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Comparison Oracle vs. PostgreSQL
Our visitors often compare Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and MongoDB. Oracle and PostgreSQL are both relational database management systems, with Oracle ranking #1 overall and PostgreSQL ranking #4. They differ in that Oracle is commercial software while PostgreSQL is open source.
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Name Oracle X PostgreSQL X Based on the object Description Widely used RDBMS relational DBMS Postgres
Database model Relational DBMS Relational DBMS
DB- Score 1404.40 Score 330.02 Engines Rank #1 Overall Rank #4 Overall Ranking Trend Relational Relational #1 #4 Chart DBMS DBMS Website www.oracle.com/database www.postgresql.org Technical docs.oracle.com/en/- www.postgresql.org/docs/- documentation database/database.html manuals PostgreSQL Global Developer Oracle Development Group Initial release 1980 1989 12 Release 1 (12.1.0.2), Current release 9.6.1, October 2016 July 2014 License commercial Open Source Cloud-based no no Implementation C and C++ C language FreeBSD AIX HP-UX HP-UX Linux Linux NetBSD Server operating OS X OpenBSD systems Solaris OS X Windows Solaris z/OS Unix Windows Data scheme yes yes Typing yes yes XML support yes Secondary indexes yes yes SQL yes yes native C library ODP.NET streaming API for large Oracle Call Interface APIs and other objects (OCI) access methods ADO.NET JDBC JDBC ODBC ODBC C C# C++ Clojure Cobol Delphi Eiffel Erlang Fortran .Net Groovy C Haskell C++ Supported Java Delphi programming JavaScript Java languages Lisp Perl Objective C Python OCaml Tcl Perl PHP Python R Ruby Scala Tcl Visual Basic Server-side scripts PL/SQL user defined functions Triggers yes yes Partitioning methods no, but can be realized horizontal partitioning using table inheritance Replication methods Master-master replication Master-slave replication Master-slave replication MapReduce no no Consistency Immediate Consistency Immediate Consistency concepts Foreign keys yes yes Transaction concepts ACID ACID Concurrency yes yes Durability yes yes In-memory yes no capabilities fine grained access rights fine grained access rights User concepts according to SQL-standard according to SQL-standard
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