It is certainly capable of running an ERP system from a technical standpoint, just that the major commercial vendors don't support it in their applications. If you were writing your own system though (or if you wanted to port one), you should be fine. On Sunday 26 February 2006 14:19, Farhad wrote: > Hi, > Thanks for the link. > More exactly I wanted to know how far PostgreSql is from the Oracle or > DB2 regard the following point: Performances, > Data volume management, Could PostgreSql handle the giga data? > Backup and restore functionality. > > Thanks Farhad > > "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 04:55:21AM -0800, Farhad wrote: > > Hi All, > > I'm looking for any experience on runing an ERP software (Oracle > > application, SAP, PeopleSoft, ...) on top of a postgre data base. > > The database is called PostgreSQL or Postgres, not Postgre. > > Search for ERP and Postgres on http://sourceforge.net and you'll get > some hits back. I don't know of anyone running a commercial ERP system > on PostgreSQL, but that doesn't mean someone isn't doing it. -- Robert Treat Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL