PostgreSQL Overview
Enterprise-grade, open-source object-relational database management system
Source
Reverse ETL
You can easily integrate PostgreSQL as a source on the RudderStack dashboard in no time. After PostgreSQL is successfully configured as a source, RudderStack will automatically ingest your specified events data from PostgreSQL. You can then send this enriched data to your favorite third-party destinations supported by RudderStack.
Add PostgreSQL as source in RudderStack and:
- Securely ingest and route events from PostgreSQL to your destinations in real-time.
- Synchronize with your PostgreSQL source based on the schedule and run frequency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PostgreSQL used for?
PostgreSQL is used as the data warehouse or a primary data store for different web, mobile, geospatial, and analytics applications.
What is the difference between SQL and PostgreSQL?
PostgreSQL is an advanced version of SQL that offers support for various SQL functions such as foreign keys, triggers, user-defined types and functions, and more. Whereas SQL Server is a data management system used mainly for e-commerce and providing different data warehousing solutions.
How much does it cost to integrate PostgreSQL source with RudderStack?
Pricing for PostgreSQL source can vary depending on your use case and data volume. RudderStack offers transparent, volume-based event pricing. See RudderStack's pricing.
Is PostgreSQL hard to learn?
PostgreSQL has exhaustive and detailed documentation, which makes it challenging to learn. While it is tough on beginners, learning PostgreSQL is probably worth the time and effort.
Does Postgres use SQL?
PostgreSQL uses and extends the SQL language combined with many features to store and scale complex data workloads safely.
Why is PostgreSQL so popular?
The primary reason for PostgreSQL’s popularity is because it’s free, open-source, and community-driven. It offers built-in and user-defined data types and supports complex structures. It also provides extensive data capacity and is trusted for its data integrity.
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About PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL, also known as Postgres is an enterprise-grade, open-source object-relational database management system. It is popularly known for its reliability, feature robustness, and performance. Many companies use PostgreSQL as their low-cost data warehousing solution to deliver efficient analytics and user insights. You can use PostgreSQL in various instances, including web, mobile, geospatial, and analytics applications. Postgres uses SQL syntax for querying.