[Courses] [Postgresql] What is PostgreSQL?

Claudine Chionh claudinec at gmail.com
Thu Nov 22 22:33:34 UTC 2007


On Nov 23, 2007 7:53 AM, Julie Pichon <julie.pichon at gmail.com> wrote:
> There's a couple of small apps I'd like to do that require databases,
> but my web host only offers MySQL so I'm not going to touch them for
> now. I'd like to echo Joyce's question, as for any recommendation
> concerning Postgres web hosts?

I have an account with Joyent (formerly known as Textdrive) and they
support Postgres.
<http://www.joyent.com/connector/web-hosting/>

However, I expect you could start by installing Postgres on your own
desktop or laptop. It might actually be a better idea not to let a
database loose on the web while we're still learning how to use it!

-- 
Claudine Chionh
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


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