It seems that the difference is that you won't need to set up a DB server, maintain it, and keep feeding transaction data from Stripe into it. While this may n

It seems that the difference is that you won't need to set up a DB server, maintain it, and keep feeding transaction data from Stripe into it. While this may not be terribly complex, it opens up the chance to run SQL on your business data without building or maintaining the pipeline itself for SMBs which may have limited resources.