Do you work at my company? Because I have a coworker that is always proposing _exactly_ that solution. No matter what issues the code has, for him its usage of

Do you work at my company? Because I have a coworker that is always proposing _exactly_ that solution. No matter what issues the code has, for him its usage of MySQL is always "the worst moment". Asking for benchmark just gets a repeat of "our worst moment is MySQL and we can solve that with some NoSQL cache".