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minus-squarekumi@feddit.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoOperating and securing Postgres is a steeper learning curve.
minus-squaremsage@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 hours agoIs Maria that much better than MySQL? Cause that one is absolute shit, very difficult to maintain, and requires lots of config changes and even replicas can disconnect when something’s not 100% ok. I will take Postgres over any other DB any day of the week.
minus-square0x0@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 hours ago Is Maria that much better than MySQL? MariaDB is MySQL’s fork, initiated by the main developers, so…
minus-squaremsage@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·18 hours agoDoes that mean it’s still an utter borderline unusable shit?
Operating and securing Postgres is a steeper learning curve.
Is Maria that much better than MySQL?
Cause that one is absolute shit, very difficult to maintain, and requires lots of config changes and even replicas can disconnect when something’s not 100% ok.
I will take Postgres over any other DB any day of the week.
MariaDB is MySQL’s fork, initiated by the main developers, so…
Does that mean it’s still an utter borderline unusable shit?
I’d say ti’s a little bit better.