How can I financially assist PostgreSQL?
PostgreSQL has had a first-class infrastructure since we started in 1996. This is all thanks to Marc Fournier, who has created and managed this infrastructure over the years. Quality infrastructure is very important to an open-source project. It prevents disruptions that can greatly delay forward movement of the project. Of course, this infrastructure is not cheap. There are a variety of monthly and one-time expenses that are required to keep it going.
PostgreSQL has had a first-class infrastructure since we started in 1996. This is all thanks to Marc Fournier, who has created and managed this infrastructure over the years. Quality infrastructure is very important to an open-source project. It prevents disruptions that can greatly delay forward movement of the project. Of course, this infrastructure is not cheap. There are a variety of monthly and one-time expenses that are required to keep it going. If you or your company has money it can donate to help fund this effort, please go to http://store.pgsql.com/shopping/ and make a donation. Although the web page mentions PostgreSQL, Inc, the “contributions” item is solely to support the PostgreSQL project and does not fund any specific company. If you prefer, you can also send a check to the contact address.
Also, if you have a success story about PostgreSQL, please submit it to our advocacy site at http://advocacy.postgresql.org. ————————————————————————— Shridhar Daithankar wrote: Hi, We should probably put out an FAQ saying, if you have success story, please make a write-up and send to us at http://advocacy.postgresql.org. Shridhar On Tuesday 15 April 2003 18:42, Ericson Smith wrote: As one of the top search engine campaign optimization companies in the space, we here at Did-it.com have been using Postgresql for over a year now. We had serious locking problems with MySQL and even switching to their Innodb handler did not solve all the issues. As the DB administrator, I recommended we switch when it came time to re-write our client platform. That we did, and we have not looked back. We have millions of listings, keywords and we perform live visitor tracking in our database. We capture on th
Also, if you have a success story about PostgreSQL, please submit it to our advocacy site at http://advocacy.postgresql.org.
