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SQL is definitely not perfect but it's supported everywhere and integrates with everything, so you can augment it with other languages. That fact makes a lot o
by jugg1es 6y ago
SQL is definitely not perfect but it's supported everywhere and integrates with everything, so you can augment it with other languages. That fact makes a lot of the critiques sort of moot.
- mapgrep 6y agoYup. The fact that it has been around for 46 years and dominant in its problem space for most of that time is pretty compelling too. In the 90s it was going to be replaced by object databases, said the hype. In the aughts it was up against Mongo and Couch and the like. The pretenders to throne keep coming and going.