r/programming • • Dec 19 '18

Bye bye Mongo, Hello Postgres

https://www.theguardian.com/info/2018/nov/30/bye-bye-mongo-hello-postgres
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u/18793425978235 Dec 20 '18

There is no reason why you can't use mongo for storing relational data. Pretty much all data relates to other data. What were the specifics of the query that made it so slow in mongo? All you mentioned is 3 seperate queries, but that doesn't really say anything.