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PostgreSQL is an open-source relational database system that is highly powerful and extensible and often chosen for enterprise applications and analytics. Here are the main advantages of PostgreSQL:

1.
Support for Advanced Data Types

JSONB, XML, UUID, HSTORE – PostgreSQL handles more than a common database.

Ideal for complex data models.

2.
ACID Compliance

Ensures data reliability and consistency.

Supports transactions, locks, and savepoints.

3.
Extensibility

Ability to write custom functions, types, or extensions.

Available plugins like PostGIS for spatial data.

4.
Strong Analytical Functions

CTEs, window functions, aggregation, and multi-level queries.

Suitable for advanced reporting.

5.
Replication and Scalability

Supports multiple replication methods – streaming, logical, hot standby.

Ensures high availability.

6.
Stability and Long-Term Development

PostgreSQL has been developed for over 25 years.

Used by companies like Apple, Red Hat, or Spotify.

PostgreSQL has an active community and excellent documentation. Tools like pgAdmin or PostGIS further extend its capabilities.

Tools like pgAdmin or PostGIS further extend its capabilities.