PostgreSQL

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We use PostgreSQL for RDKit, for ZINC, for Drupal / docking.org.


Terminology

Shared Buffer: Memory specifically for database caching. Minimizes disk I/O.
WAL (Write ahead log) Buffer: Temporarily stores changes to the database.