Re:Azure Database for MySQL and PostgreSQL
by kalmi10 on Wednesday May 10, 2017 @01:45PM
(#14310057)
No, this is a PaaS offering that includes high-availability, fault-tolerance and disaster recovery, and uses a customized version of PostgreSQL behind the scenes.
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Re:Azure Database for MySQL and PostgreSQL
by kamathsun on Wednesday May 10, 2017 @01:50PM
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We are using community edition of PostgreSQL and the same PostgreSQL we all love.
/works at Microsoft and the PostgreSQL managed service/
Re:Azure Database for MySQL and PostgreSQL
by meetbhagdev on Wednesday May 10, 2017 @02:01PM
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+1
Re:Azure Database for MySQL and PostgreSQL
by notatoad on Wednesday May 10, 2017 @03:19PM
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To me (and, i think, in general product naming conventions), "Azure for Postgres" would mean some sort of azure service plugin that you can add to any arbitrary postgres installation. "Postgres for Azure" would mean Postgres support on Azure's PaaS.