Reading Time: < 1 minutePostgreSQL (pronounced ‘post-gres-Q-L’) is a free, open-source object-relational
database management system (object-RDBMS), similar to MySQL, and is standards-compliant and extensible. It is commonly used as a back-end for web and mobile applications. PostgreSQL, or ‘Postgres’ as it is nicknamed, adopts the ANSI/ISO SQL standards together, with the revisions.
Pre-Flight Check
- These instructions are intended specifically for installing PostgreSQL on CentOS 6.
- I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Core Managed CentOS 6.5 server, and I’ll be logged in as root.
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