What is PostgreSQL?

What is PostgreSQL? How do I pronounce it? What is Postgres again?

PostgreSQL read as Post-gres-q-l

PostgreSQL is a goal-oriented relational database system that has all the functions of a traditional business database system and also features enhancements that will be used in the next generation of DBMS systems. PostgreSQL is free of charge, and all source code is available.

PostgreSQL's development team is mainly volunteers, they are all over the world and connected via the Internet, a community development project that is not controlled by any company. To join the development team, see the Developer FAQs

Who controls PostgreSQL?

If you're looking for a head of PostgreSQL, or a central committee, or any company, you can only give up---because one doesn't exist, but we do have a core board and CVS Management Group, However, these working groups are created primarily for management rather than exclusive control of PostgreSQL, and the PostgreSQL project is controlled by any developer community and all users who can participate, all you have to do is subscribe to the mailing list, Participate in the discussion (to participate in the development of PostgreSQL, see the Developer FAQs?). Developer ' s FAQ? Get information).

What is PostgreSQL?