# Database as a Service (DBaaS), Oracle Enterprise Manager vs PostgreSQL Comparison

| | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 45 | 196 | 677 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (40.9% of reviews) | Enterprise (58.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (35.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Database as a Service (DBaaS)

Pros:
- Ease of Use (5 reviews)
- Azure Services (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (3 reviews)
- Cost Issues (2 reviews)

### Oracle Enterprise Manager

**Not enough data**

### PostgreSQL

Pros:
- Features (16 reviews)
- Ease of Use (13 reviews)

Cons:
- Beginner Unfriendliness (7 reviews)
- Complexity (6 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (44 reviews) | 8.9 (149 reviews) | 9.1 (553 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (44 reviews) | 8.2 (149 reviews) | 8.5 (558 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 7.7 (85 reviews) | 8.4 (287 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.5 (18 reviews) | 8.3 (85 reviews) | 8.2 (251 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (43 reviews) | 8.4 (139 reviews) | 7.9 (447 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.5 (18 reviews) | 8.5 (84 reviews) | 8.5 (199 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.7 (44 reviews) | 7.4 (142 reviews) | 8.5 (538 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Database as a Service (DBaaS)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Oracle Enterprise Manager

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### PostgreSQL

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Data Governance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Database as a Service (DBaaS)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oracle Enterprise Manager** | 8.4/10 | 7 |
| **PostgreSQL** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Modelling** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Recommendations** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards and Visualizations** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Business Glossary** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Profililng** | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Visualization** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Lineage** | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sensitive Data Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Training and Guidelines** | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Roles Management** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Data Quality

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Preparation** | Not enough data | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Distribution** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Unification** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Maintainence

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Quality Management** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Data Governance

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Database Monitoring

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Database as a Service (DBaaS)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oracle Enterprise Manager** | 9.0/10 | 17 |
| **PostgreSQL** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.8 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Alerting** | Not enough data | 9.5 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Logging** | Not enough data | 8.9 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Response Time** | Not enough data | 8.6 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.2 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Database Monitoring

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Database Management Systems (DBMS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Database as a Service (DBaaS)** | 8.0/10 | 9 |
| **Oracle Enterprise Manager** | 8.9/10 | 14 |
| **PostgreSQL** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data dictionary** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 9.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Replication** | 7.3 (8 reviews) | 8.5 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Query Language** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Modeling** | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 8.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Performance Analysis** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Maintenance

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Migration** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Backup and Recovery** | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 9.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-User Environment** | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 9.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Encryption** | 7.6 (7 reviews) | 9.4 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **User Access Control** | 7.4 (7 reviews) | 9.4 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Relational Databases

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Database as a Service (DBaaS)** | N/A | N/A |
| **Oracle Enterprise Manager** | N/A | N/A |
| **PostgreSQL** | 8.9/10 | 515 |

#### Management 

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Schema** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (124 reviews) | 
| **Query Language** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (122 reviews) | 
| **ACID - Complaint** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (112 reviews) | 
| **Data Replication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (112 reviews) | 

#### Support 

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Text Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (115 reviews) | 
| **Data Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (129 reviews) | 
| **Languages** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (112 reviews) | 
| **Operating Systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (115 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Database Locking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (116 reviews) | 
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (119 reviews) | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (110 reviews) | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (113 reviews) | 

#### Performance 

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Disaster Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (107 reviews) | 
| **Data Concurrency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (115 reviews) | 
| **Workload Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (109 reviews) | 
| **Advanced Indexing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (115 reviews) | 
| **Query Optimizer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (113 reviews) | 

#### Database Features

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (464 reviews) | 
| **Availability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (469 reviews) | 
| **Stability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (476 reviews) | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (458 reviews) | 
| **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (443 reviews) | 
| **Data Manipulation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (457 reviews) | 
| **Query Language** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (467 reviews) | 

### Database as a Service (DBaaS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Database as a Service (DBaaS)** | 9.1/10 | 25 |
| **Oracle Enterprise Manager** | N/A | N/A |
| **PostgreSQL** | N/A | N/A |

#### Configuration

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Application Performance** | 9.2 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Orchestration** | 9.0 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Database Monitoring** | 9.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomaly Detection** | 8.6 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Security** | 9.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Database Administration

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Provisioning** | 9.1 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | 8.7 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Auditing** | 8.9 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Availability

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scalability** | 9.4 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backup** | 9.1 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Archiving** | 9.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Indexing** | 9.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Masking** | 9.4 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication And Single Sign-On** | 9.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Anonymization** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Management

| Feature | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Replication** | 9.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Advanced Data Analytics** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Database as a Service (DBaaS) (2):** [Database Management Systems (DBMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-management-systems-dbms), [Database as a Service (DBaaS) Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-as-a-service-dbaas)

**Unique to Oracle Enterprise Manager (3):** [Database Management Systems (DBMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-management-systems-dbms), [Database Monitoring Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-monitoring), [Data Governance Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-governance-tools)

**Unique to PostgreSQL (1):** [Relational Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/relational-databases)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Database as a Service (DBaaS) | Oracle Enterprise Manager | PostgreSQL | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 40.9% | 14.0% | 35.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 31.8% | 27.4% | 34.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 27.3% | 58.7% | 29.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Database as a Service (DBaaS)

- **Information Technology and Services:** 22.7%
- **Computer Software:** 18.2%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 6.8%
- **Education Management:** 6.8%
- **Consulting:** 4.5%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.5%
- **Accounting:** 2.3%
- **Airlines/Aviation:** 2.3%
- **Architecture & Planning:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 25.0%

#### Oracle Enterprise Manager

- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.8%
- **Computer Software:** 9.5%
- **Education Management:** 7.3%
- **Banking:** 6.7%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.1%
- **Higher Education:** 5.0%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.5%
- **Financial Services:** 4.5%
- **Insurance:** 2.8%
- **Accounting:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 34.6%

#### PostgreSQL

- **Information Technology and Services:** 27.5%
- **Computer Software:** 23.1%
- **Internet:** 4.2%
- **Financial Services:** 4.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.8%
- **Higher Education:** 2.7%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.2%
- **Retail:** 2.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 26.7%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Database as a Service (DBaaS)

- [Amazon Aurora](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-aurora/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (457 reviews)
- [Google Cloud SQL](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-sql/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (366 reviews)
- [DBeaver](https://www.g2.com/products/dbeaver/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (167 reviews)
- [MongoDB Atlas](https://www.g2.com/products/mongodb-atlas/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (368 reviews)
- [phpMyAdmin](https://www.g2.com/products/phpmyadmin/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (176 reviews)
- [Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-relational-database-service-rds/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (906 reviews)
- [Snowflake](https://www.g2.com/products/snowflake/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (735 reviews)
- [IBM Db2](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-db2/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (682 reviews)
- [Oracle Database](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-database/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1010 reviews)
- [Ninox](https://www.g2.com/products/ninox/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (362 reviews)

### Alternatives to Oracle Enterprise Manager

- [Dynatrace](https://www.g2.com/products/dynatrace/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1363 reviews)
- [Datadog](https://www.g2.com/products/datadog/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (701 reviews)
- [SolarWinds Database Observability](https://www.g2.com/products/database-observability/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (224 reviews)
- [Egnyte](https://www.g2.com/products/egnyte/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1157 reviews)
- [Twilio Segment](https://www.g2.com/products/twilio-segment/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (565 reviews)
- [Microsoft SQL Server](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sql-server/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2271 reviews)
- [Zabbix](https://www.g2.com/products/zabbix/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (208 reviews)
- [SAP HANA Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-hana-cloud-2025-10-01/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (621 reviews)
- [Snowflake](https://www.g2.com/products/snowflake/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (735 reviews)
- [Checkmk](https://www.g2.com/products/checkmk/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (293 reviews)

### Alternatives to PostgreSQL

- [Microsoft SQL Server](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sql-server/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2271 reviews)
- [MySQL](https://www.g2.com/products/mysql/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1675 reviews)
- [Oracle Database](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-database/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1010 reviews)
- [Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS)](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-relational-database-service-rds/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (906 reviews)
- [IBM Db2](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-db2/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (682 reviews)
- [SAP HANA Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-hana-cloud-2025-10-01/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (621 reviews)
- [Teradata Vantage](https://www.g2.com/products/teradata-teradata-vantage/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (375 reviews)
- [SQLite](https://www.g2.com/products/sqlite/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (260 reviews)
- [Azure SQL Database](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-sql-database/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (240 reviews)
- [MariaDB](https://www.g2.com/products/mariadb/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (226 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Database as a Service (DBaaS)

No discussions available for this product.

### Oracle Enterprise Manager

- Title: [Does Oracle Enterprise Manager require a license?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-oracle-enterprise-manager-require-a-license) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes"
- Title: [What is Oracle Enterprise Manager used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-oracle-enterprise-manager-used-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It is basically used for monitoring the onboarded databases of your DC/business on the console for alerts, reports, health status and many more related to..."
- Title: [What is the latest version of Oracle Enterprise Manager?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-latest-version-of-oracle-enterprise-manager) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "13.5"
- Title: [Is the features in Oracle Management Cloud is also available in Oracle Enterprise Manager?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-the-features-in-oracle-management-cloud-is-also-available-in-oracle-enterprise-manager) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "No, not all the features in Oracle Management Cloud will be available in Oracle Enterprise Manager."

### PostgreSQL

- Title: [What are the advantages and disadvantages of PostgreSQL?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-postgresql) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Advantages: A different resource for your SQL needs without the tag of a legacy system"
- Title: [What is PostgreSQL used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-postgresql-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "PostgreSQL is an open-source database used to store, manage, and retrieve data. It's known for its reliability, scalability, and support for complex queries,..."
- Title: [What is special about PostgreSQL?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-special-about-postgresql) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Provides features like scalability, reliability, and provides security which makes PostgreSQL more special.   "
- Title: [What programs use PostgreSQL?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-programs-use-postgresql) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "SQL"
- Title: [Can we get some video tutorials on usage? Also how do we connect them over cloud ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-we-get-some-video-tutorials-on-usage-also-how-do-we-connect-them-over-cloud) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Jay,

We use Postgresql on all of our cloud servers. We connect via SSL connections to the specific..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/database-as-a-service-dbaas-vs-oracle-enterprise-manager-vs-postgresql)