ORMs are great for prototyping new business systems. The performance is not great, but when your priority is to quickly model business logic into something func

ORMs are great for prototyping new business systems. The performance is not great, but when your priority is to quickly model business logic into something functioning, there are few better tools for it. However, if you have well-defined requirements and are expecting high-volume traffic from the get-go, then it could be wise to skip the ORM.