This is a guest post for Computer Weekly Open Source Insider written by Karthik Ranganathan, CEO and co-founder of Yugabyte.

That said, if any database could threaten to replace Oracle in applications being refreshed by enterprises tired of paying Oracle's eternal maintenance fees, it's Postgres.

EnterpriseDB (EDB), the leading Postgres data and AI company, is unveiling a series of contributions to PostgreSQL 17 that forward the database as an effective option for large-scale data analytics ...