From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Jan 29 13:08:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA21801 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 13:08:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from infowest.com (infowest.com [204.17.177.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA21762 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 13:08:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from agifford@infowest.com) Received: from default (homework.infowest.com [207.49.60.254]) by infowest.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id OAA14705 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 14:07:56 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <3.0.3.32.19980129140755.033893e0@infowest.com> X-Sender: agifford@infowest.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.3 (32) Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 14:07:55 -0700 To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Aaron D. Gifford" Subject: Re: SQL choice questions. In-Reply-To: <027301bd2ce2$05517f20$0f3d31cc@electron.nuc.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" At 12:16 PM 1/29/98 -0600, you wrote: >We're going to be implementing PHP with one of the SQL's out there, and I >was curious on recommendations for the SQL. I've looked at both MySQL and >PostgreSQL, and (for now) will be picking from one of those. > >Can anyone give me recommendations on either or both? (If you've used both, >what you found for pros and cons on each) > >Of course, if one it flat out better, I'd like to know that, too. > >Jaime Bozza >Nucleus Communications, Inc. I don't know about Postgress, but MySQL has been an EXCELLENT performer with PHP/FI 2.0 and PHP 3.0beta for us. It seems I recall someone with MySQL claiming benchmark performance superior to Postgress, but I'm not sure. Aaron out.