Director, Alliances & Engineering at a computer software company with 1,001-5,000 employees
MSP
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2024-11-21T16:37:00Z
Nov 21, 2024
Our primary use cases of PostgreSQL are migrations for our customers. We specialize in Oracle to Postgres migrations. We offer customers the potential advantages and cost savings of migrating to Postgres.
Admin (hands on user) at a comms service provider with 11-50 employees
Real User
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2024-11-21T15:02:00Z
Nov 21, 2024
I am an administrator and infrastructure guy, using PostgreSQL as our database for various applications like ControlM and some homegrown applications. It's used internally for other teams.
Technical Lead at SVA System Vertrieb Alexander GmbH
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2024-11-20T23:16:00Z
Nov 20, 2024
At a prior agency, we used the solution primarily for reporting, incident situation awareness, and providing public information regarding different safety programs. It's used for general information sharing within the public domain, and it is nothing too complicated or in-depth.
We're a managed service provider using Azure Database for PostgreSQL to deliver services to 300 customers, so there are potentially 300 different use cases. We use it as a normal database instead of MySQL or Azure SQL because PostgreSQL performs well, especially with the flexible server. We do many things in the cloud with Kubernetes containers, and our customers can use a containerized version of Postgres. We abstract it so that it runs in Azure itself instead of being part of the Kubernetes cluster. It makes sense to go from Postgres to Postgres.
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I use it as a relational database in a couple of our products as the back-end relational solution.
Our primary use cases of PostgreSQL are migrations for our customers. We specialize in Oracle to Postgres migrations. We offer customers the potential advantages and cost savings of migrating to Postgres.
I am an administrator and infrastructure guy, using PostgreSQL as our database for various applications like ControlM and some homegrown applications. It's used internally for other teams.
At a prior agency, we used the solution primarily for reporting, incident situation awareness, and providing public information regarding different safety programs. It's used for general information sharing within the public domain, and it is nothing too complicated or in-depth.
We have turned on pgvector, which is an extension for the vector search. We use PostgreSQL as the RAG database for the Gen AI application.
We're a managed service provider using Azure Database for PostgreSQL to deliver services to 300 customers, so there are potentially 300 different use cases. We use it as a normal database instead of MySQL or Azure SQL because PostgreSQL performs well, especially with the flexible server. We do many things in the cloud with Kubernetes containers, and our customers can use a containerized version of Postgres. We abstract it so that it runs in Azure itself instead of being part of the Kubernetes cluster. It makes sense to go from Postgres to Postgres.