PostgreSQL on Ubuntu Reviews

My main use case for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is for storing the database, and I'm using Ubuntu because it is open source. Like multiple operating systems, it will support it because one of my friends and teammates has a MacBook. So, we cannot use the normal one.

A specific example of how I use PostgreSQL on Ubuntu in my work is in my project titled a student management and faculty leave student rating management system and faculty leave management system. Here I am working on a project where students are applying, students can give ratings for the faculties, and faculties can apply for leave applications for the admin side or as their upper faculty. I am storing the SQL data, such as creating the tables and this kind of data in PostgreSQL. As I mentioned, my friend's laptop is a MacBook, so we are creating PostgreSQL on Ubuntu. During my internship, I used PostgreSQL to handle structured data and perform operations such as joining, indexing, and data retrieval. I find it very stable and efficient when working with a large database. Additionally, there is no limit for the operating system because it is supported in all operating systems, with maximum database being unlimited RAM and unlimited database size. The license is open source, so it is easy to use. Installation is straightforward, and I can access the database easily. We can also create our own user and database. We can easily manage the database, and we can use NoSQL data as well.

The best features PostgreSQL on Ubuntu offers in my experience are zero cost, because it is totally free and has no limits from any user. I can easily understand this kind of SQL. Additionally, the maximum database is free and open source, as I mentioned. It has strong performance with large datasets and huge databases, runs smoothly on Ubuntu, and remains stable across all operating systems. It supports advanced features such as JSON and XML, and provides better control.

These features make my work easier and more efficient because some databases do not support JSON. For example, SQL Server 2014 will only support XML datasets, not JSON. Nowadays, we are storing our data or extending our data with JSON files, so PostgreSQL is easy to use for these needs. Furthermore, PostgreSQL is better because it provides backup functionality such as the pg_dump utility, allowing us to easily take backups from the PostgreSQL on Ubuntu database. We can also add extensions and enhance features. Overall, PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is a powerful and reliable database management system; it is easy to use and good for students who want to move beyond basic and industry-level skills.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu has positively impacted my organization in terms of saving my time within my college project. It is easy to learn and understand how it is used, with easy installation and ease of use as it is a free and open-source tool, which means there is no need to pay any money or deal with licensing costs.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu can be improved by providing some inbuilt AI agent mode, as nowadays many applications are offering such features. The installation process can sometimes be confusing for new users, as it mostly relies on terminal commands where a small mistake can create issues. A more guided and simplified installation process would be helpful, along with improved documentation so users can easily install and use it. Additionally, we can enhance GUI support and modify the GUI design of the tool. Tools such as pgAdmin are available, but they are not always smoothly integrated, so a more seamless graphical interface could be beneficial. Clear error messages and troubleshooting support are also necessary.

I have used PostgreSQL on Ubuntu in my college project but I do not know exactly how long I have been using it.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is stable in my experience because at one time there are more than one user using PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, and it properly provides answers to every user. It is scalable for the users.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is completely scalable.

Customer support for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is good, and I find it satisfactory.

Before using PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, I first used MySQL on Ubuntu for a different project. I switched because PostgreSQL was suited for different kinds of projects I was working on.

I saved time due to the ease of installation, but I did not have the chance to compare it to other databases I have tried in detail.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is deployed for my projects as I am using it as a user for my college project, but I do not know how my organization uses the PostgreSQL server on Ubuntu.

I have seen a return on investment because if someone purchases the functionality, they will find it investable due to the many features it provides and the overall better product. However, as I have not done any purchasing myself, I cannot say it is perfect; I can say it is better based on what I am aware of.

My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is based on the fact that I am using it as a free source, free open source. Therefore, I have never needed to consider pricing or licensing.

I did not evaluate other options before choosing PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, as I was not looking into other alternatives.

I would add that compared to other tools, PostgreSQL is perfect. It is open source and free, has strong performance, and good stability. It has advantages for JSON, XML, indexing, and is better for stored procedures and triggers while being good for real-world applications in large datasets and backend development.

My advice for others looking into using PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is that if you need to store structured and non-structured data while utilizing modern features, you can use PostgreSQL because it is perfect for storing databases, especially when handling JSON and XML files. It is simply the best. I would rate my overall experience with PostgreSQL on Ubuntu as an 8 out of 10.

On-premises

As a user of PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, I work as a partner deploying the system while we design the particular system and deploy it using PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, which is a good fit in that way. PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is used primarily for a website, and the major case was only one time for small data marts for analytical purposes based on the website requirement. I have compared PostgreSQL on Ubuntu to solutions like SQL Matrix, which has a smaller variant, although I am trying to recall the exact name.

From my experience, one of the biggest advantages of PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is that it is an RDBMS that performs well based on stability, and it is quick to set up and accessible, not demanding multiple editors or support tools, making it preferable for small-end website requirements.

The performance for parallel query execution on PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is good in my project, with no troubles yet based on the use cases that we deployed.

My experience with foreign data wrappers in PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is that they can connect queries to external data sources such as databases, files, and web services, which I find convenient. With open source technologies such as Python and Perl, we can write different libraries to quickly avail these features.

I do use ACID transactions in PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, which is RDBMS compliant, and it performs perfectly well with no difficulties encountered.

I find the installation process for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu to be easy, especially when applying it to data warehouse solutions, although I have limited experience with data marts.

In terms of areas for improvement in PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, the only thing is that on the editor side, they have to make it better, such as improving psql or similar PostgreSQL on Ubuntu editors to enhance functionality.

The editor side could be better, but the rest of PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is satisfactory.

I confirm that I am using this product, PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, for four to five years.

I use multiversion concurrency control in PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, but some users look for a little variance when using it, especially in situations such as small online shops that require lighter solutions.

I do not see any limits in scalability for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu; it scales well without constraints.

Regarding technical support for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, there is a need for quick support services when the solution is not built well, and community support is usually helpful in addressing queries and finding solutions to various scenarios.

When I compare PostgreSQL on Ubuntu to competitors, I find they often offer lesser variants and better traction and use cases.

I find the installation process for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu to be easy, especially when applying it to data warehouse solutions, although I have limited experience with data marts.

Regarding ROI from PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, I find it manageable, with it being affordable from a cost standpoint, although support may require additional variants depending on solution dependencies.

The price model for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is not expensive; it is affordable since most solutions we use are completely open source, leading to lower costs.

Regarding BRIN indexes in PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, I have not used them for large data sets.

I have purchased solutions from AWS Marketplace depending on various customers, and I may have bought one or two solutions specifically related to PostgreSQL on Ubuntu in the past, though I do not clearly remember.

In fast development scenarios, we often use application lab models where we try out various combinations, helping us understand the scaling needs for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu and other deployments.

Public Cloud

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

My main use case for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is to work with the database, so all the fields should be aligned. When we scale the projects, it helps us to do better compared to other software. PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is commonly used for handling large databases and large data fields in an aligned format.

In my opinion, the best feature that PostgreSQL on Ubuntu offers is real-time updates. The real-time update feature helps me in my work for chat logs, where we need to update in real-time so multiple users can enter, similar to a group chat. We have to use WebSocket to understand who comes first, and PostgreSQL on Ubuntu keeps things simple and straightforward.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu positively impacts my organization by helping us to scale the budget. The main feature I would like to add is that security is paramount.

I chose a nine out of ten for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu because everything is good, but I need it to be easier to understand and learn. The initial stage is a bit tough, and we do not have adequate sources to learn from.

Regarding PostgreSQL on Ubuntu's AI capabilities, I think the accuracy and reliability of output are not fine, as we need more inputs and to train the modules with additional inputs. We need improvements for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu in AI capabilities.

I have been using PostgreSQL on Ubuntu for the last two years.

So far, I do not have any challenges with PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, but the system is available all the time, which I appreciate. PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is stable in my experience, as I see growth in the application and time saved.

I rate the scalability of PostgreSQL on Ubuntu high, as it is the main feature in PostgreSQL.

The customer support for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu looks good. They respond twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, and we can reach out to them at any time and get solutions within a few hours.

Previously, I used MongoDB, a NoSQL database, but afterward, I switched to PostgreSQL on Ubuntu as I see more security in PostgreSQL, and it helps us to handle large-scale applications. I did not evaluate other options before choosing PostgreSQL on Ubuntu. I directly transitioned to PostgreSQL on Ubuntu after MongoDB.

My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is that everything is good.

I purchased PostgreSQL on Ubuntu through the AWS Marketplace.

Absolutely, I have seen a return on investment as PostgreSQL on Ubuntu helps us save time, and for performance, we see massive changes with around forty percent to eighty percent improvement.

My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is that everything is good.

I did not evaluate other options before choosing PostgreSQL on Ubuntu. I directly transitioned to PostgreSQL on Ubuntu after MongoDB.

Everything is good with PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, so I have no additional improvements to mention. Everything is fine with PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, and I have shared everything I have from my last two years of experience. I suggest PostgreSQL on Ubuntu to people with a use case for scalability. I rate PostgreSQL on Ubuntu around a nine on a scale of one to ten.

Private Cloud

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

We are working with Spring Boot and everything related to this area, using a couple of modules from Spring Boot such as security, data, and cloud. The most major aspect is that we work with relational database architecture.

For the relational database, I use PostgreSQL on Ubuntu.

I have been using PostgreSQL on Ubuntu for all my commercial experience, which is around six or seven years.

I use a relational database where objects and relations between them are needed, and where there is a specific structure. For example, if we have a parameter for our object, such as a user or an apple, we have specific size, weight, etc. Non-relational database is not about that; it's more about speed, but relational databases are specifically created for this task.

The support for complex data types such as JSON and XML in PostgreSQL on Ubuntu adds technical behavior not related to typical relational databases. I have worked with JSON in PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, and it helps manage non-structured data effectively. You can also add an index for JSON and speed up searches, though it's a complex topic that requires deep knowledge of how indexes work.

The best feature of PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is its structure because it adds clarity and understanding when investigating a database. This structure makes it more understandable than non-structural data, which enhances readability and understandability for someone new to the project.

I have utilized the advanced data replication features in PostgreSQL on Ubuntu. It provides a powerful mechanism for transactions, which is a huge achievement for relational databases.

The community around PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is awesome and perfect. Any question or issue can be resolved with quick Googling, and there are many knowledgeable people, which is really beneficial.

Asynchronous replication will help in managing data distribution and seeing benefits, but I'm not certain as I have not worked with such tasks in PostgreSQL on Ubuntu. I've resolved similar things in non-SQL databases such as MongoDB, but I haven't attempted those functionalities in PostgreSQL on Ubuntu due to their complexity.

I have been using PostgreSQL on Ubuntu for all my commercial experience, which is around six or seven years.

The main benefits PostgreSQL on Ubuntu brings are stability and reliability, especially for transactions in companies handling money, which is crucial.

The main disadvantages I see in PostgreSQL on Ubuntu relate to handling scaling. Vertical scale can work sometimes, but as databases grow, resources can become inadequate, leading to the need for complex replication and sharding which not every specialist is aware of.

I have worked with other relational databases apart from PostgreSQL on Ubuntu.

In the very beginning of my learning path, I faced some difficulties in setting up PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, but now it's clear how it works. I know all the steps to make it work: creating databases, making users, providing rules, and creating tables.

The main differences of PostgreSQL on Ubuntu in comparison to other competitors involve ACID compliance, where non-relational databases have made strides. However, non-relational databases often have sharding available by default, making them more comfortable for dividing information. They also tend to be faster and fit for blob storage, but it's not the best way for storing files, as I prefer dedicated storage solutions such as S3 or Azure Blob Storage.

My advice for organizations considering PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is to thoroughly discuss their project needs, as it depends on their specific requirements. Spending time discussing future goals and project needs is crucial before making any decisions about a database, because changing databases during a project can be difficult and resource-intensive.

The structure and design of the database as it stands are really nice.

I haven't escalated any questions or issues regarding technical support with PostgreSQL on Ubuntu.

I don't remember anything about PostGIS capabilities.

On a scale of 1-10, I rate PostgreSQL on Ubuntu a 7.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is deployed as our application's database. Our application supports user registration, login, and other features that rely on a database. PostgreSQL stores artifacts, rules, strings, and all other data for our application. My setup and interaction with PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is standard with nothing unique to report.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu offers reliability, performance, and cost-effectiveness, which were the primary factors in our decision to choose this database.

Regarding reliability and performance, I have not experienced any downtime, and the database has not shown any performance issues. The only challenge that arose was related to the growth of our own application; we had to tune our Postgres settings, but we could do this because of how flexible PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is. When configured correctly, PostgreSQL on Ubuntu demonstrates no performance issues.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu has positively impacted our organization by providing software that seamlessly manages our database with our application. After reviewing alternatives, PostgreSQL on Ubuntu was the best fit for our needs.

Since implementing PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, I have noticed cost savings. While I cannot share metrics since we do not track them, we host our PostgreSQL within Docker images, and the resources used by those Docker images are consistently very low relative to all of the capabilities it provides.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu can be improved in terms of flexibility, which comes at a cost—specifically its learning curve and complexity. This is not necessarily something that needs improvement, but it is something to consider when deciding which database to use. You need to invest significant time in learning PostgreSQL on Ubuntu. There is nothing related to documentation, support, or features I wish were easier to use.

I have been using PostgreSQL on Ubuntu for almost eight years.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is stable.

When configured correctly, PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is highly scalable.

I have never used customer support for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu.

I did not previously use a different solution.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu requires no license to use, and the setup cost is straightforward since we simply deploy a Docker image.

Before choosing PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, I did not evaluate other options.

There is nothing related to extensions, security, or integration that I would like to mention.

My advice to others considering PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is to spend time learning how to tune the application to fit your performance and scalability needs; the earlier you do this, the easier it will be.

I would rate this product an 8 overall.

Public Cloud

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

My main use case for PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is to query the database and the tables.

A quick specific example of a task where I used PostgreSQL on Ubuntu to query the database or tables is that I query the tables with SQL code, and it is very smart. I do feature engineering directly in SQL.

The best features PostgreSQL on Ubuntu offers include advanced queries. Its extensions are very smart, such as PostGIS. It is very smart and flexible.

The advanced query feature has helped me because I can use CTE and window functions, subqueries, and complex subqueries, providing great flexibility.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu has positively impacted my organization by being very reliable. It has solid recovery and the risk of data loss is very low. It is very robust and ideal for production projects.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu can be improved because it is a bit slower than other solutions I have used. I would also appreciate the ability to use the EXPLAIN ANALYZE tool.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is stable.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu's scalability is good.

I have not had any experience with customer support.

Before PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, I previously used MySQL, but it is inferior in comparison.

I have seen a return on investment with PostgreSQL on Ubuntu through time saving.

Before choosing PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, I evaluated MySQL as another option.

Since using PostgreSQL on Ubuntu, I have seen specific outcomes such as being very solid with no loss of data, which saves time.

My advice to others looking into using PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is to use it to improve coding and to improve skills in feature engineering and in coding with window functions or data ingestion with JSON or the integration with Python, R, and Jupyter Notebook. I have given this review a rating of 8.

On-premises

Other

We use PostgreSQL on Ubuntu for storing our data related to high court cases.

The best advantage of PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is its ability to fulfill all our requirements as an RDBMS. We frequently use various database-related operations such as storing, retrieving, and utilizing views and triggers. Its concurrency and connection handling are very efficient, especially since we have around 1,000 users.

We have not faced any errors, and for our purposes, PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is working perfectly. However, integrating AI features for analytical data generation might be beneficial as our processes are increasingly dependent on AI tools.

We have been using PostgreSQL since 2018.

I have found PostgreSQL on Ubuntu to be a very stable product.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is very scalable with no restrictions.

We have not utilized customer support, as we generally obtain information from publicly available sources.

Neutral

The initial setup is quite easy to install, with the documentation being very well-organized. We do it ourselves without needing external technical assistance.

We handle the installation ourselves.

We find the solution able to make savings of around 10% to 20%, depending on the solution being used.

PostgreSQL on Ubuntu is free of cost. We are not purchasing anything additional.

I would rate PostgreSQL on Ubuntu as a ten out of ten. The only suggestion for improvement is to add AI features.

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