About POSTGRES

PostgreSQL is a open source relational database system and is also knows as Postgres.

  • Postgres is not only free and open-source but also it is highly extensible.
  • Custom Data types and funtions from various programming languaues can be introduced and the good part is compiling entire database is not required.
  • ACID(Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability) compliant.
  • First DBMS which implemented Multi-version concurrency control (MVCC) feature.
  • It's the default database server for MacOS.
  • It supports all major operating systems like Linux, Windows, OpenBSD,FreeBSD etc.