Chris Cioffi wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm designing a site for some clients and I'm wondering if MySQL or > Postgres would be more desirable. > > The site, as far as they've decided so far, will be transaction > oriented and contain financial data. They are expecting 1000 > concurrent users, possibly more, over time.
Go for Postgres. It has proven to be a very reliable RDBMS. > This will be a brand new site so there aren't any legacy issues right now. > > I'm more familiar with MySQL but I'm leaning towards Postgres b/c it > has better transaction support and b/c I'm going to start using Trac > (which seems to prefer Postgres over MySQL.) > > What do you all think? I would definitively avoid MySQL for transaction-heavy, mission-critical stuff. FWIW, no we have SQLite for lightweight, read-fast db, I would definitively avoid MySQL, period. -- bruno desthuilliers développeur [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.modulix.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

