Hi,
I'm a GIS developer, who specialises in the architecture of geospatial
databases.
PostGIS (a derivitive of PostGreSQL) has been developed with spatial
data in mind, and as such is primarily for this use. I have tried MySQL
with Spatial extensions, whose implementation is very good I must say,
Parang Saraf wrote:
hello,
I am relatively new in this field. I am designing a database to store
the
events extracted from the oceans. This project later demands of
publishing
data on web. I am not able to decide which database to use. Mysql with
spatial extension or the postgis
There used to be a page at the MySQL site which showed comparison between
MySQL and its competitors. For example, one page contrasted MySQL with DB2.
These pages were lengthy and compared the product feature for feature.
I just had a look but I'm having trouble finding the comparison pages. I'm
