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Sure, but as I said, if you split your database, you have to deal with transactions, joins, consistency, over- / underfetching. All this leads to complexity and
by taffer 8y ago
Sure, but as I said, if you split your database, you have to deal with transactions, joins, consistency, over- / underfetching. All this leads to complexity and performace issues you wouldn't have otherwise.
- ChicagoDave 8y agoReliable messaging and eventual consistency eliminates the need for transactions. Performance can be a mitigating factor. Joins are for reporting. In the cloud, performance is just a cost factor.
- taffer 8y agoEventual consistency makes everything even more complicated and I am by far not the only one who says so [1]. [1]: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/gcp/why-you-should-pick-strong-consistency-whenever-possible https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/gcp/why-you-should-pi...