Digital graphic comparing PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB logos side by side, highlighting differences in open-source database choices.

PostgreSQL vs MySQL vs MariaDB: Which Open-Source Database Should You Choose?

PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB are the most popular open-source databases, each serving different needs. PostgreSQL excels at complex queries and data integrity, MySQL is the go-to choice for simplicity and wide adoption, and MariaDB offers MySQL compatibility with better performance and scalability. Your choice depends on project size, performance requirements, and ecosystem.

September 3, 2025 · 3 min · OctaByte
Couchbase: Unlock the Power of Couchbase – The Ultimate Cloud-Native Distributed Database

Couchbase: Unlock the Power of Couchbase – The Ultimate Cloud-Native Distributed Database

In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses need databases that can handle massive amounts of data, scale effortlessly, and deliver lightning-fast performance. Enter Couchbase, the ultimate cloud-native distributed database designed to meet the demands of modern applications. Whether you’re building a real-time analytics platform, a customer 360 application, or a high-performance gaming backend, Couchbase has got you covered. At OctaByte, we specialize in providing fully managed services for open-source software like Couchbase. From installation to server management, we handle all the technical complexities so you can focus on what matters most—building amazing applications. ...

March 11, 2025 · 3 min · OctaByte