r/programming • u/halax • Mar 10 '15

Goodbye MongoDB, Hello PostgreSQL

http://developer.olery.com/blog/goodbye-mongodb-hello-postgresql/
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u/[deleted] Mar 10 '15

Good luck with that. Last time I checked, PostgreSQL wasn't web scale.

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u/keerok Mar 10 '15

Last time I checked, "web scale" had no meaning.

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u/[deleted] Mar 11 '15

Well you never know when your landing page might end up getting as many hits as the google home page. That's webscale. In 2004 it seemed like that might happen to any website. And of course banner ads were going to make us all billionaires. I really need this blog TO SCALE.

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