PostgreSQL, often referred to as "Postgres," is an open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) known for its robustness, extensibility, and adherence to SQL standards. PostgreSQL is suitable for a wide range of applications and is often chosen for data-intensive projects.
PostgreSQL supports advanced features like complex data types, custom functions, and extensibility through user-defined functions and procedures. It is known for its reliability and data integrity.
PostgreSQL is widely used in both small and large-scale database applications.