Is it better to use multiple databases with one schema each, or one database with multiple schemas? [closed]

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A PostgreSQL “schema” is roughly the same as a MySQL “database”. Having many databases on a PostgreSQL installation can get problematic; having many schemas will work with no trouble. So you definitely want to go with one database and multiple schemas within that database.

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