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Database Engines

Database Engines Architecture

Comprehensive architecture skeleton, installation, memory model, HA/replication, security, and known traps for each engine.

PostgreSQL

v18.6•relational

The World's Most Advanced Open Source Relational Database

Enterprise-grade standard featuring advanced data types (JSONB, PostGIS), battle-tested MVCC architecture, rich indexing (GIN, GiST, BRIN), and an extensible plugin ecosystem.

Port: 5432
CLI: psql

MySQL

v26.7.0•relational

The World's Most Popular Web & E-Commerce Database

Powered by the InnoDB storage engine, offering lightning-fast read/write workloads, ubiquitous hosting ecosystem, and rock-solid replication topologies.

Port: 3306
CLI: mysql

Microsoft SQL Server

v2022 (v16.0)•relational

Enterprise-Grade Reliability & Unified Data Platform

Industry benchmark for enterprise availability with Always On Availability Groups, In-Memory OLTP, Columnstore indexing, and SSMS management.

Port: 1433
CLI: sqlcmd
Engine Comparison & Decision Guide

Which Database Fits Your Workload?

Select the optimal database engine for your workload (OLTP, Analytics, Cache, Document, Queue).

Open Comparison Matrix